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Pak

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English

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Etymology 1

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Proper noun

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Pak

  1. Alternative form of Bak

Etymology 2

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Either a clipping of Pakistani or a back-formation from Pakistan. Doublet of Paki.

Adjective

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Pak (comparative more Pak, superlative most Pak)

  1. Synonym of Pakistani

Anagrams

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German

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Pak f (genitive Pak, plural Paks)

  1. Abbreviation of Panzerabwehrkanone.
    • 2013 December 13, Karlheinz Soesters, Aus meinen frühen Jahren: Erinnerungen 1924-1949[1], BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 237:
      Es gelang ihnen zwar, mit ihren Paks (Panzerabwehrkanonen) nach und nach einige Panzer abzuschießen, gleichzeitig eröffneten sie aber auch das Maschinengewehrfeuer, weil sie uns offenkundig im Schneegestöber für feindliches Fußvolk hielten.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

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Luxembourgish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From French paquet.

Noun

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Pak m (plural Päck)

  1. packet, pack
  2. parcel, package

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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Pak m (uncountable)

  1. (derogatory) riff-raff, plebs, the underclasses

Plautdietsch

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Noun

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Pak n (plural Paks)

  1. package, parcel

Turkish

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Proper noun

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Pak

  1. a female given name
  2. a male given name