fok

From Dutch fok.

fok

1. A foresail, jib.

• (foresails by type) stagfok, stormfok
• fokkesejl

• “fok” in Den Danske Ordbog

• IPA^(key): /fɔk/

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• Hyphenation: fok
• Rhymes: -ɔk

From Middle Dutch focke, presumably from focken (modern fokken).

fok m (plural fokken, diminutive fokje n)

1. A foresail
2. By comparison, of shape:
   1. (Southern) a nose
   2. the head of a cogwheel
   3. (dialectal, informal) a pair of glasses
3. (uncountable) The activity or business of breeding (notably of domesticated animals)

See the etymology of the main entry.

fok

1. first-person singular present indicative of fokken
2. imperative of fokken

• IPA^(key): [ˈfok]

fok (plural fokok)

1. degree, grade, level (step or stage in any scale of values)
2. degree, extent (amount that an entity possesses a certain property)
3. step, rung (one of a set of rests in a stair or ladder)
4. (geography) cape (piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast)
5. (geometry) degree (unit of measurement of angle)
6. (physics) degree (unit of measurement of temperature)

• fokos
• fokoz
• fokú

(Compound words):

• alapfok
• bástyafok
• Celsius-fok
• Fahrenheit-fok
• felsőfok
• Fokváros
• földfok
• hegyfok
• középfok
• lépcsőfok
• szirtfok

• IPA^(key): /fɔːk/
• Rhymes: -ɔːk

fok n (genitive singular foks, no plural)

1. drifting (act of being drifted by the wind)

• fjúka (“to be drifted”)

• IPA^(key): /fɔk/

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From Dutch fok

fok m inan

1. (nautical) foremast

fok

1. genitive plural of foka

Borrowed from French phoque.

fok (definite accusative foku, plural foklar)

1. seal (pinniped)

fok (plural foks)

1. fork (eating utensil?)

From English fork.

fok

1. fork

• Claire Moyse-Faurie, Borrowings from Romance languages in Oceanic languages, in Aspects of Language Contact (2008, →ISBN