deek

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Angloromani [Term?], from Romani dikhel; compare Hindi देखो (dekho, “look”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diːk/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -iːk

Verb

deek (third-person singular simple present deeks, present participle deekin, simple past and past participle deeked)

1. (Geordie) To look.

   Hoo man, deek at this.

Related terms

• deeky (Geordie)
• deeksies (Geordie)
• deekabout (Cumbrian)

Noun

deek (plural deeks)

1. (Geordie) A look.

   Take a deek at it.

Anagrams

• deke, eked, keed

Basque

Noun

deek

1. ergative plural of de

Hlai

Etymology

From Proto-Hlai *hnaːk (“otter”), from Pre-Hlai *naːk (Norquest, 2015). Compare Proto-Tai *naːkᴰ (“otter”) (whence Thai นาก (nâak)).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hlai, Baoding) IPA^(key): /teːk˥/

Noun

deek

1. otter

Semai

Etymology

From Proto-Aslian *dɯɯŋ (“house”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɗuŋ (“house”). Cognate with Phuong deŋ (“house; shelter”).

Noun

deek

1. house

See also

• genggulang