"Luk" meaning in English

See Luk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Cantonese 陸 /陆 (luk⁶). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|yue:陸|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Cantonese", "term" : "陸", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "yue" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "Luk", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="Luk"> Borrowed from Cantonese 陸 /陆 (luk⁶). Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Luk
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Luk-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 19 13 22 4 4 14 16 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 11 20 6 6 13 14 8 6
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      "expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Cantonese\", \"term\" : \"陸\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"yue\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"Luk\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"Luk\">\nBorrowed from Cantonese 陸 /陆 (luk⁶).",
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Cantonese 陸 /陆 (luk⁶).",
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  "pos": "name",
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        "A surname."
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      "name": "ety"
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Cantonese 陸 /陆 (luk⁶).",
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      "glosses": [
        "A surname."
      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Luk"
}

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