"Ik" meaning in English

See Ik in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Ik [plural]
Etymology: From Ik Icé-tód. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ikx|Icé-tód}} Ik Icé-tód Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|-|Ik}} Ik (usually uncountable, plural Ik)
  1. An ethnic group in northeastern Uganda near the border with Kenya. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-Ik-en-name-uigPPhHt
  2. (uncountable) The language spoken by the Ik ethnic group. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Ethnonyms, Languages Translations (Translations): Ik [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-Ik-en-name-koHA6ORP Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 20 80 Disambiguation of Languages: 9 91 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 5 95 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 8 92
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