chouk

Haitian Creole

Alternative forms

• chouch, souch

Etymology

From Norman chouque, from Old French chocq, from Vulgar Latin *tsucca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃuk/

Noun

chouk

1. stump (of a tree, tooth, etc.)

Derived terms

• chouke
• choukèt

References

• Targète, Jean and Urciolo, Raphael G. Haitian Creole-English dictionary (1993; →ISBN)