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dek

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See also: -dék

English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Deliberate misspelling of deck, to distinguish the word as not belonging in the story.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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dek (plural deks)

  1. (journalism, slang) The subhead of a news story.

Etymology 2

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From decimal.

Numeral

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dek

  1. The cardinal number occurring after nine and before el in a duodecimal system. Written , decimal value 10.

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Anagrams

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Basque

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Noun

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dek

  1. ergative indefinite of de

Breton

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Breton cardinal numbers
 <  9 10 11  > 
    Cardinal : dek
    Ordinal : dekvet

Etymology

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From Middle Breton dek, from Old Breton dec, from Proto-Brythonic *deg, from Proto-Celtic *dekam, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Numeral

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dek

  1. ten

See also

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  • (cardinal number): Previous: nav. Next: unnek

Mutation

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Mutation of dek
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed
dek zek unchanged tek tek

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch dec, from decken, from Old Dutch thecken, from Proto-West Germanic *þakkjan, from Proto-Germanic *þakjaną. Equivalent to a deverbal from dekken.

Noun

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dek n (plural dekken, diminutive dekje n)

  1. a deck
  2. a cover
  3. a surface
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Descendants
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  • Indonesian: dek (deck)
  • Papiamentu: dèk

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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dek

  1. inflection of dekken:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Esperanto

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Esperanto numbers (edit)
100
 ←  1  ←  9 10 11  →  20  → 
1
    Cardinal: dek
    Ordinal: deka
    Adverbial: deke
    Multiplier: dekobla, dekopa
    Fractional: dekona, dekono

Etymology

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From Ancient Greek δέκα (déka), Latin decem.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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dek

  1. ten (10)

Derived terms

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Ido

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Ido numbers (edit)
100
 ←  1  ←  9 10 11  →  20  → 
1
    Cardinal: dek
    Ordinal: dekesma
    Adverbial: dekfoye
    Multiplier: dekopla
    Fractional: dekima

Etymology

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From Esperanto dek, from Latin decem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Numeral

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dek

  1. ten (10)

Indonesian

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Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia id

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdɛk]
  • Hyphenation: dèk

Etymology 1

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From Dutch dek (deck), from Middle Dutch dec (roof, covering), from Middle Dutch dekken, from Old Dutch thecken, from Proto-Germanic *þakjaną.

Noun

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dèk

  1. deck, any raised flat surface that can be walked on.
    Synonym: geladak

Etymology 2

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From Minangkabau [Term?].

Preposition

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dèk

  1. (dialect) because of

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Jebero

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Noun

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dek

  1. water

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Jingpho

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Burmese တိုက် (tuik).

Noun

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dek

  1. depository

References

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  • Kurabe, Keita (2016 December 31) “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, in Kyoto University Linguistic Research[1], volume 35, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 91–128

Limburgish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch dicke, from Old Dutch *thicki, from Proto-West Germanic *þikkwī, from Proto-Germanic *þekuz, from Proto-Indo-European *tégus (thick).

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Adjective

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dek (masculine deke̩, feminine deke̩, comparative deke̩r, superlative dekste̩) (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)

  1. thick
  2. fat, corpulent
  3. dense
  4. pregnant
  5. bloated (of livestock after being fed too much)

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Polabian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle Low German dak/dāk

Noun

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dek m ?

  1. roof

References

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  • Lehr-Spławiński, T., Polański, K. (1962) “dek”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka Drzewian połabskich [Etymological Dictionary of the Polabian Drevani Language] (in Polish), number 1 (A – ďüzd), Wrocław, Warszawa etc.: Ossolineum, page 102
  • Polański, Kazimierz, James Allen Sehnert (1967) “dek”, in Polabian-English Dictionary, The Hague, Paris: Mouton & Co, page 51
  • Olesch, Reinhold (1962) “Dek”, in Thesaurus Linguae Dravaenopolabicae [Thesaurus of the Drevani language] (in German), volumes 1: A – O, Cologne, Vienna: Böhlau Verlag, →ISBN, page 163

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Deck, from Dutch dek, from Middle Dutch dec, from decken, from Old Dutch thecken, from Proto-West Germanic *þakkjan, from Proto-Germanic *þakjaną.

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Noun

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dek m inan

  1. (nautical) deck (on a ship)
    Synonym: pokład

Declension

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Further reading

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  • dek in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish دك, from Proto-Turkic *teg.

Pronunciation

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Postposition

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dek (+ dative)

  1. until, till, up to
    Synonym: değin
    • Ölene dek birlikte olacak mıyız?
      Are we going to be together until we die?
    • Eve dek tutman gerekecek.
      You will need to hold it up until we reach home
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