"bak" meaning in Afrikaans

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Noun

IPA: /bak/ Forms: bakke [plural], bakkie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch bak, from French bac. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|bak}} Dutch bak, {{der|af|fr|bac}} French bac Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|bakke|||||diminutive|bakkie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} bak (plural bakke, diminutive bakkie), {{af-noun|bakke|bakkie}} bak (plural bakke, diminutive bakkie)
  1. covered bowl, basin
    Sense id: en-bak-af-noun-Pc1nvpJR Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 36 29 5 15 15
  2. tub, vat
    Sense id: en-bak-af-noun-iGOaCu2~ Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 36 29 5 15 15
  3. boot (UK), trunk (US) of a car
    Sense id: en-bak-af-noun-tUbrsYoQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bakoor
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /bak/ Forms: bak [present], bakkende [participle, present], gebak [participle, past]
Etymology: From Dutch bakken, from Middle Dutch backen. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|bakken}} Dutch bakken, {{inh|af|dum|backen}} Middle Dutch backen Head templates: {{af-verb|bakkende}} bak (present bak, present participle bakkende, past participle gebak)
  1. to bake
    Sense id: en-bak-af-verb-nA1rQ20p Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 36 29 5 15 15
  2. to fry
    Sense id: en-bak-af-verb-hpGSKWv3 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 36 29 5 15 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "8": "",
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      ],
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          "boot",
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          "trunk",
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  ],
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