"Wik" meaning in English

See Wik in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Wik
  1. Any of their various languages, belonging to the Paman language family. Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Wik-en-name-nVrdu2WV Disambiguation of Languages: 55 41 4 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 58 6 36 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 80 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Wiks [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Norwegian and Swedish Wik. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|no|-}} Norwegian, {{bor|en|sv|Wik}} Swedish Wik Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Wik (plural Wiks)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Wik-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Wik pl (plural only)
  1. An indigenous Australian people from northern Queensland. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Wik-en-noun-ti7fiGSQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Wik meaning in English (2.4kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-17 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-01 using wiktextract (0b52755 and 5cb0836). 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.