"bok" meaning in Afrikaans

See bok in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /bɔk/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-bok.wav Forms: bokke [attributive], bokker [comparative], bokste [superlative]
Etymology: From Dutch bok (“buck, male goat”), from Middle Dutch boc, from Old Dutch buc, from Proto-Germanic *bukkaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|bok||buck, male goat}} Dutch bok (“buck, male goat”), {{inh|af|dum|boc}} Middle Dutch boc, {{inh|af|odt|buc}} Old Dutch buc, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*bukkaz}} Proto-Germanic *bukkaz Head templates: {{af-adj|bokke}} bok (attributive bokke, comparative bokker, superlative bokste)
  1. keen, willing
    Sense id: en-bok-af-adj-Khk4K5DO

Noun

IPA: /bɔk/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-bok.wav Forms: bokke [plural], bokkie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch bok (“buck, male goat”), from Middle Dutch boc, from Old Dutch buc, from Proto-Germanic *bukkaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|bok||buck, male goat}} Dutch bok (“buck, male goat”), {{inh|af|dum|boc}} Middle Dutch boc, {{inh|af|odt|buc}} Old Dutch buc, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*bukkaz}} Proto-Germanic *bukkaz Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|bokke|||||diminutive|bokkie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} bok (plural bokke, diminutive bokkie), {{af-noun|bokke|bokkie}} bok (plural bokke, diminutive bokkie)
  1. goat
    Sense id: en-bok-af-noun-VIDwjzWW
  2. antelope, buck Categories (lifeform): Antelopes Synonyms: wildsbok
    Sense id: en-bok-af-noun-Qqo9W6F3 Disambiguation of Antelopes: 3 9 40 2 43 3
  3. (slang) lover (term of affection) Tags: slang Synonyms: bokkie
    Sense id: en-bok-af-noun-~nacZ2LN
  4. (gymnastics) vaulting horse Categories (topical): Gymnastics Categories (lifeform): Antelopes, Cervids
    Sense id: en-bok-af-noun-G0BfSxQ0 Disambiguation of Antelopes: 3 9 40 2 43 3 Disambiguation of Cervids: 4 12 21 3 56 4 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 1 2 88 4 Topics: gymnastics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  5. blunder
    Sense id: en-bok-af-noun-aDc4bnEg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: boerbok, gemsbok, kafferbok, reebok, springbok, takbok, waterbok, wildsbok

Inflected forms

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  "word": "bok"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Afrikaans dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.