sok

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sok"

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Sokoro.

Symbol

sok

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Sokoro.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Sokoro terms

Abau

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sok/

Noun

sok class II gender m

  1. snake (generic term)

References

  • Lock, Arnold Hugo. 2011. Abau Grammar. Data Papers on Papua New Guinea Languages 57. Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea: SIL-PNG Academic Publications. Available online.
    • p.62 (masculine gender noted)
    • p.67, Table 21 (listed under Class 2, Masculine)

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch sok, from Middle Dutch socke, from Latin soccus, from Ancient Greek σύκχος (súkkhos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔk/

Noun

sok (plural sokke, diminutive sokkie)

  1. (chiefly diminutive) A sock.

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsok]
  • Rhymes: -ok

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sokъ.

Noun

sok m anim (female equivalent sokyně)

  1. rival
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sȍkъ (juice, sap).

Noun

sok m inan

  1. (dialectal) juice, sap
Declension

Further reading

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse sokkr.

Noun

sok c (singular definite sokken, plural indefinite sokker)

  1. sock

Inflection

Declension of sok
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sok sokken sokker sokkerne
genitive soks sokkens sokkers sokkernes

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch socke, from Latin soccus, from Ancient Greek σύκχος (súkkhos). The current sense derived from German Socke.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: sok
  • Rhymes: -ɔk

Noun

sok f or m (plural sokken, diminutive sokje n)

  1. sock

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: sok
  • Indonesian: sok
  • Papiamentu: sok (dated)

Garo

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

sok

  1. (anatomy) breast, nipple
  2. a mother's milk

Hungarian

Etymology

From a Turkic language, compare to Turkish çok and Azerbaijani çox.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃok]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: sok
  • Rhymes: -ok

Adjective

sok (comparative több, superlative legtöbb)

  1. much, many
    Synonyms: számos, számtalan, nagyszámú, megannyi, rengeteg
    Antonym: kevés
  2. (in the plural) many/several people

Usage notes

Its plural form refers to people. To denote things, sok minden (many things) is commonly used.

Declension

Some of its possessive forms (single possession with plural possessor) are possible in the partitive sense (“many of us​/​you​/​them”):

Possessive forms of sok
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing.
2nd person sing.
3rd person sing.
1st person plural sokunk
2nd person plural sokatok
3rd person plural sokuk

(See also a list of partitive pronoun forms.)

Derived terms

(Non-institutionalized adjectival compounds with single-element numerals [excerpt]):
sokezres, sokmilliós, sokmilliárdos, sokbilliós; soknapi, soknapos, sokhetes, sokheti, sokéves, sokévi, sokhavi; soknaponta, soknaponként, sokhavonta, sokhavonként, sokévente, sokévenként; sokirányú, sokoldalas, sokoldalú, sokkötetes, sokdimenziós, sokszázalékos, sokfős, sokfőnyi, soknyelvű, sokgyerekes / sokgyermekes, soktagú, sokelemű, sokrészes, sokemeletes, sokrétegű, sokszintes, sokablakos, sokajtós, soküléses, sokjegyű, sokpontos, sokszavas, sokbetűs, soksoros; sokeurós; soklábú, sokágú, sokfejű, sokkezű, sokkarú, sokszemű, sokfülű, soklevelű.

Further reading

  • sok in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Anagrams

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Dutch sok (sock).

Noun

sok (plural sok-sok)

  1. socket
  2. sock

Etymology 2

Noun

sok (plural sok-sok)

  1. alternative form of syok

Adjective

sok (comparative lebih sok, superlative paling sok)

  1. alternative form of syok

Etymology 3

Colloquial pronunciation of Malay syok, see etymology 2 for translations.

Adjective

sok (comparative lebih sok, superlative paling sok)

  1. bogus, pretentious, false
Derived terms

Verb

sok

  1. dissemble, dissimulate
    Synonyms: menyembunyikan, menyamarkan, menyelubungi, berdalih, menutup-nutupi
  2. counterfeit
    Synonyms: meniru, memalsukan, melancungkan, mirip, pura-pura

Noun

sok (plural sok-sok)

  1. bluff, deception

Conjunction

sok

  1. as if, as though

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Clipping of esok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsok/ [ˈsoʔ]

Noun

sok (plural sok-sok or sok2)

  1. (colloquial) apheretic form of esok

References

  • Hoogervorst, Tom (2015), “Malay youth language in West Malaysia”, in NUSA[1], volume 58, number 3, →DOI, archived from the original on 26 April 2025, page 29

Mauritian Creole

Noun

sok

  1. shock

Middle English

Noun

sok

  1. alternative form of souke

Old Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /sɔk/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /sɔk/

Etymology 1

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sȍkъ (juice).

    Noun

    sok m animacy unattested

    1. juice; sap
      Synonyms: moszcz, oskoła, suk
      • 1874-1891 [1444], Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności[2], [3], [4], volume XXIII, page 305:
        Tucznoscz, sok, knotem sszye natopionym succum linteolo suggit ebrio
        [Tuczność, sok, knotem z sie natopionym succum linteolo suggit ebrio]
      • 1900 [c. 1465], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2[5], number 4016:
        Szok mlodego makv opium
        [Sok młodego maku opium]
    Descendants

    Etymology 2

      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sokъ (accuser).

      Noun

      sok m animacy unattested

      1. (attested in Lesser Poland) slanderer, calumniator
        Synonyms: orzeczca, osoczca, pochlebnik, potwarca, soczca
        • 1885-2024 [End of the 15th century], Jan Baudouina de Courtenay, Jan Karłowicz, Antoni Adam Kryńskiego, Malinowski Lucjan, editors, Prace Filologiczne[6], volume V, Kurów (Bochnia), page 105:
          Rzecznyczko nascha dobra, ... racz za namy orądowacz, naschym sokom odpowyadacz
          [Rzeczniczko nasza dobra, ... racz za nami orędować, naszym sokom odpowiadać]
      nouns
      verbs

      Further reading

      • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “1. sok”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
      • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “2. sok”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

      Polish

      Etymology

      Inherited from Old Polish sok (juice).

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈsɔk/
      • Audio:(file)
      • Rhymes: -ɔk
      • Syllabification: sok
      • Homophone: Sok

      Noun

      sok m inan (diminutive soczek)

      1. juice
        Nalej mi jeszcze soku.Pour me some more juice.
      2. sap

      Declension

      Derived terms

      adjectives

      Further reading

      Serbo-Croatian

      Etymology

      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sȍkъ (juice, sap), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sakás, from Proto-Indo-European *sokʷós.

      Noun

      sȏk m inan (Cyrillic spelling со̑к)

      1. juice
      2. sap

      Declension

      Declension of sok
      singular plural
      nominative sȏk sòkovi
      genitive soka sokova
      dative soku sokovima
      accusative sok sokove
      vocative soče sokovi
      locative soku sokovima
      instrumental sokom sokovima

      Further reading

      • sok”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

      Slovene

      Etymology

      From Proto-Slavic *sȍkъ (juice, sap), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sakás, from Proto-Indo-European *sokʷós. First attested in the 16th century.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /sóːk/

      Noun

      sọ̑k m inan

      1. juice (liquid from a plant)

      Declension

      The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
      Masculine inan., hard o-stem, plural in -ôv-
      nom. sing. sók
      gen. sing. sóka
      singular dual plural
      nominative
      (imenovȃlnik)
      sók sokôva sokôvi
      genitive
      (rodȋlnik)
      sóka sokôv sokôv
      dative
      (dajȃlnik)
      sóku sokôvoma sokôvom
      accusative
      (tožȋlnik)
      sók sokôva sokôve
      locative
      (mẹ̑stnik)
      sóku sokôvih sokôvih
      instrumental
      (orọ̑dnik)
      sókom sokôvoma sokôvi
      The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
      Masculine inan., hard o-stem
      nom. sing. sók
      gen. sing. sóka
      singular dual plural
      nominative
      (imenovȃlnik)
      sók sóka sóki
      genitive
      (rodȋlnik)
      sóka sókov sókov
      dative
      (dajȃlnik)
      sóku sókoma sókom
      accusative
      (tožȋlnik)
      sók sóka sóke
      locative
      (mẹ̑stnik)
      sóku sókih sókih
      instrumental
      (orọ̑dnik)
      sókom sókoma sóki

      Further reading

      • sok”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026

      Zhuang

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      sok (1957–1982 spelling sok)

      1. pier