shawk

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Jingpho

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Burmese လျှောက် (hlyauk).

Verb

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shawk

  1. to petition

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

Manx

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Etymology

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From Old Irish sebac, from Old English heafoc, from Proto-West Germanic *habuk, from Proto-Germanic *habukaz. Cognate with Irish seabhac.

Noun

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shawk m (genitive singular shawk, plural shawkyn)

  1. hawk, falcon

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
shawk hawk
after "yn", çhawk
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.