dek

From English Dek.

dek

1. (international standards, obsolete) Former ISO 639-3 language code for Dek.

• IPA^(key): /dɛk/

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• Rhymes: -ɛk

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

• deck

dek (plural deks)

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

From the prefix dec-.

dek

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

• roneat dek

• EDK, KDE, KED, ked

dek

1. ergative indefinite of de

Breton numbers ^(edit)

		100
←  1	←  9	10	11  →	20  →
		1
Cardinal: dek     Ordinal: dekvet     Ordinal abbreviation: 10vet

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

dek

1. ten

• IPA^(key): /dɛk/

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• Hyphenation: dek
• Rhymes: -ɛk

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.

dek n (plural dekken, diminutive dekje n)

1. a deck
2. a cover
3. a surface

• → Indonesian: dek (“deck”)
• → Papiamentu: dèk

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

dek

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

• “dek” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

Esperanto numbers ^(edit)

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

From Ancient Greek δέκα (déka), Latin decem.

• IPA^(key): /dek/

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• Rhymes: -ek
• Syllabification: dek

dek

1. ten (10)

• deko

Ido numbers ^(edit)

		100
←  1	←  9	10	11  →	20  →
		1
Cardinal: dek     Ordinal: dekesma     Adverbial: dekfoye     Multiplier: dekopla     Fractional: dekima

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

dek

1. ten (10)

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

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

dèk (plural dek-dek)

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

   Synonym: geladak

From Minangkabau [Term?].

dèk

1. (dialect) because of

• “dek”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

dek

1. water

• The Shiwilu classifier system

Borrowed from Burmese တိုက် (tuik).

dek

1. depository

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

• dik (Veldeke spelling, Rheinische Dokumenta form)
• diek (Veldeke spelling)

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

• IPA^(key): /dek/, [dɪk]
• Rhymes: -ek

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)

• IPA^(key): /ˈdek/, [ˈdekː]

Borrowed from Middle Low German decke.

dek

1. cloth for covering; blanket, quilt, etc.

Borrowed from Middle Low German deck.

dek

1. (nautical) deck

   Synonym: kǭņtš

• Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “dek”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[2] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra

From Proto-Athabaskan *dəkʼ. Cognate with Ahtna dicʼ.

dek

1. to shoot an arrow
2. to write

Aspect	Imperfective	Perfective	Future	Optative
Momentaneous	diyh	dek	deyh	diyh
Durative	dek	dek	dek	dek
Semelfactive	deyh	deyh	deyh	deyh
Continuative	dek	dek	dek	dek
Conative	diyh	—	—	—

• Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, pages 117-118

dek

1. Verbal stem occurring in the following root, aspect, and mode combinations:

Aspect	Imperfective	Perfective	Future	Optative
Perambulative	datl (plural go)		datl (plural go)	datl (plural go)
Customary	datl (plural go)	datl (plural go)	datl (plural go)	datl (plural go)

Borrowed from Middle Low German dak/dāk

dek m ?

1. roof

• 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

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.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛk/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛk
• Syllabification: dek

dek m inan

1. (nautical) deck (on a ship)

   Synonym: pokład

• dek in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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

• IPA^(key): /dec/

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