fakk

Kabyle

Root
f-k (ending)
1 term

Etymology

Possibly doublet of kfu. If so, borrowed from Algerian Arabic كفى (kfā), from Arabic كَفَى (kafā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fakː/

Verb

fakk (verbal noun afukku or afakki or lefkak)

  1. to cease, to end
    Synonym: kfu
  2. to cause to cease, to terminate
    Synonym: kfu
  3. to defend; to set free
    Synonym: kfu

References

  • Association Culturelle Numidya (2025), “Amawal, dictionnaire kabyle-français en ligne”, in Amawal[1], retrieved 2025
  • Dallet, Jean-Marie (1982), Dictionnaire kabyle-français: parler des At Mangellat, Algérie (in French), Paris, France

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Verb

fakk

  1. imperative of fakke

Etymology 2

Interjection

fakk

  1. (slang) pronunciation spelling of fuck