korek
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkorɛk]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ko, -rek
Noun
korek m
- cork (bark)
Declension
Declension of korek
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | korek | korky |
| genitive | korku | korků |
| dative | korku | korkům |
| accusative | korek | korky |
| vocative | korku | korky |
| locative | korku | korcích |
| instrumental | korkem | korky |
Derived terms
- korkový
Further reading
- korek in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- korek in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Indonesian
Etymology 1
From Malay korek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkorɛk̚]
- Hyphenation: ko‧rèk
- Rhymes: -rɛk, -ɛk, -k
Noun
korèk (first-person possessive korekku, second-person possessive korekmu, third-person possessive koreknya)
- gouge, chisel: an incising tool.
- Synonym: cungkil
- drill
- Synonym: gerek
- ellipsis of korek api (“match (device to make fire)”).
Derived terms
- korekan
- mengorek
- mengorek-ngorek
- pengorek
- pengorekan
- korek api
- korek kuping
Etymology 2
From Dutch correct, from Middle French correct, from Latin corrēctus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkorɛk̚]
- Hyphenation: ko‧rèk
- Rhymes: -rɛk, -ɛk, -k
Adjective
korèk
- correct, accurate
- Synonyms: akurat, hati-hati, teliti
Related terms
- koreksi
- korektor
Further reading
- “korek” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /koreʔ/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /korɪʔ/
- Rhymes: -oreʔ, -reʔ, -eʔ
Verb
korek (used in the form mengorek)
- to dig
Synonyms
- gali
Descendants
- Indonesian: korèk
Further reading
- “korek” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Kork, from Spanish corcho, from Latin cortex.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.rɛk/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔrɛk
- Syllabification: ko‧rek
Noun
korek m inan
- (botany) cork
- cork, stopper
- Synonym: zatyczka
- traffic jam
- Synonyms: zator drogowy, zator uliczny
- (electrical engineering) fuse (a device to prevent excessive overcurrent from overload or short circuit in an electrical circuit)
- Synonyms: bezpiecznik, stopka
Declension
Declension of korek
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | korek | korki |
| genitive | korka | korków |
| dative | korkowi | korkom |
| accusative | korek | korki |
| instrumental | korkiem | korkami |
| locative | korku | korkach |
| vocative | korku | korki |
Derived terms
- korkociąg
- korkować
- korkowiec
- korkowy
Further reading
- korek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- korek in Polish dictionaries at PWN