gemak

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle DutchCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch#GEMAKCategory:Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch#GEMAK gemac, from Old DutchCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch#GEMAKCategory:Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch#GEMAK *gimak, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#GEMAKCategory:Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic#GEMAK *gamaką, a substantivised form of *gamakaz.

Pronunciation

Noun

gemak n (plural gemakken, diminutive gemakje n)Category:Dutch lemmas#GEMAKCategory:Dutch nouns#GEMAKCategory:Dutch nouns with plural in -en#GEMAKCategory:Dutch nouns with red links in their headword lines#GEMAKCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#GEMAKCategory:Dutch neuter nouns#GEMAKCategory:Pages with entries#GEMAKCategory:Pages with 3 entries#GEMAK

  1. convenience
  2. ease, comfort
  3. (euphemisticCategory:Dutch euphemisms#GEMAK) toilet

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Descendants

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from MalayCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Malay#GEMAKCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Malay#GEMAK gemak. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Category:Requests for etymologies in Indonesian entries#GEMAK

Pronunciation

Noun

gemak (plural gemak-gemak)Category:Indonesian lemmas#GEMAKCategory:Indonesian nouns#GEMAKCategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#GEMAKCategory:Pages with entries#GEMAKCategory:Pages with 3 entries#GEMAK

  1. buttonquail (Any of several species of small terrestrial birds, principally in the genus Turnix of the family Turnicidae)

Compounds

Category:id:Shorebirds#GEMAK

Swedish

Etymology

From Middle Low GermanCategory:Swedish terms derived from Middle Low German#GEMAK gemak, cognate with German Gemach. Originally in the sense of comfort, ease, calmness. Used in the sense of a room since 1627.

Noun

gemak nCategory:Swedish lemmas#GEMAKCategory:Swedish nouns#GEMAKCategory:Swedish entries with incorrect language header#GEMAKCategory:Swedish neuter nouns#GEMAKCategory:Pages with entries#GEMAKCategory:Pages with 3 entries#GEMAK

  1. (somewhat datedCategory:Swedish dated terms#GEMAK or ironic) a stately room, a chamber

Declension

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References

Category:Dutch euphemisms Category:Dutch lemmas Category:Dutch neuter nouns Category:Dutch nouns Category:Dutch nouns with plural in -en Category:Dutch nouns with red links in their headword lines Category:Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch Category:Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch Category:Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic Category:Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch Category:Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch Category:Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic Category:Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Dutch terms with audio pronunciation Category:Indonesian 2-syllable words Category:Indonesian lemmas Category:Indonesian nouns Category:Indonesian terms derived from Malay Category:Indonesian terms inherited from Malay Category:Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Pages with 3 entries Category:Pages with entries Category:Requests for etymologies in Indonesian entries Category:Rhymes:Dutch/ɑk Category:Rhymes:Dutch/ɑk/2 syllables Category:Rhymes:Indonesian/ak Category:Rhymes:Indonesian/ak/2 syllables Category:Swedish dated terms Category:Swedish lemmas Category:Swedish neuter nouns Category:Swedish nouns Category:Swedish terms derived from Middle Low German Category:id:Shorebirds