"nok" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /nɔk/ Audio: Nl-nok.ogg Forms: nokken [plural], nokje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɔk Etymology: From Middle Dutch nocke, possibly ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *hnakkô (“back of the neck”); the meanings "neck", "top", "hook" all merged into each other. Likely related to English nock and nook; see there for more, as well as Faroese nakkur (“steep promontory”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|nocke}} Middle Dutch nocke, {{der|nl|gem-pro|*hnakkô|t=back of the neck}} Proto-Germanic *hnakkô (“back of the neck”), {{cog|en|nock}} English nock, {{cog|fo|nakkur|t=steep promontory}} Faroese nakkur (“steep promontory”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|+}} nok f (plural nokken, diminutive nokje n)
  1. ridge of a roof Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-nok-nl-noun-W-NWYQxS Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. cam Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-nok-nl-noun-cHo8ZMfA Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nokvol, nokvorst

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nokvol"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nokvorst"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "nòk"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Caribbean Hindustani",
          "lang_code": "hns",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "noko"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "lang_code": "id",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "nok"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
      "lang_code": "srn",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "noko"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "nocke"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch nocke",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hnakkô",
        "t": "back of the neck"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nock"
      },
      "expansion": "English nock",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "nakkur",
        "t": "steep promontory"
      },
      "expansion": "Faroese nakkur (“steep promontory”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch nocke, possibly ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *hnakkô (“back of the neck”); the meanings \"neck\", \"top\", \"hook\" all merged into each other. Likely related to English nock and nook; see there for more, as well as Faroese nakkur (“steep promontory”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nokken",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nokje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
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      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "nok"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
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          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ridge of a roof"
      ],
      "id": "en-nok-nl-noun-W-NWYQxS",
      "links": [
        [
          "ridge",
          "ridge"
        ],
        [
          "roof",
          "roof"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cam"
      ],
      "id": "en-nok-nl-noun-cHo8ZMfA",
      "links": [
        [
          "cam",
          "cam"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/nɔk/"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/Nl-nok.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nok"
}
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    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch feminine nouns",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch nouns",
    "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Pages with 17 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɔk",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɔk/1 syllable"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "nokvol"
    },
    {
      "word": "nokvorst"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "lang_code": "pap",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "nòk"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Caribbean Hindustani",
          "lang_code": "hns",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "noko"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "lang_code": "id",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "nok"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
      "lang_code": "srn",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "noko"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "nocke"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch nocke",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hnakkô",
        "t": "back of the neck"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hnakkô (“back of the neck”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nock"
      },
      "expansion": "English nock",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "nakkur",
        "t": "steep promontory"
      },
      "expansion": "Faroese nakkur (“steep promontory”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch nocke, possibly ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *hnakkô (“back of the neck”); the meanings \"neck\", \"top\", \"hook\" all merged into each other. Likely related to English nock and nook; see there for more, as well as Faroese nakkur (“steep promontory”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nokken",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nokje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "nok f (plural nokken, diminutive nokje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "nok"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ridge of a roof"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ridge",
          "ridge"
        ],
        [
          "roof",
          "roof"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cam"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cam",
          "cam"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nɔk/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-nok.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ef/Nl-nok.ogg/Nl-nok.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/Nl-nok.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nok"
}

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