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id="toc-Etymology_1-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Noun_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.1</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Declension" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Declension"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.1.1</span> <span>Declension</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Declension-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Synonyms_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Synonyms_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.1.2</span> <span>Synonyms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Synonyms_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Etymology_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3</span> <span>Etymology 2</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Noun_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3.1</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Declension_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Declension_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3.1.1</span> <span>Declension</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Declension_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Dutch" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Dutch"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Dutch</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Dutch-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Dutch subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Dutch-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Etymology_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Etymology</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pronunciation_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pronunciation_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Pronunciation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pronunciation_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Noun_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Derived_terms_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Derived_terms_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3.1</span> <span>Derived terms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Derived_terms_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Descendants_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Descendants_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3.2</span> <span>Descendants</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Descendants_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Icelandic" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Icelandic"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Icelandic</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Icelandic-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Icelandic subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Icelandic-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Etymology_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Etymology</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pronunciation_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pronunciation_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>Pronunciation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pronunciation_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Noun_5" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_5"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_5-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Declension_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Declension_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3.1</span> <span>Declension</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Declension_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Maltese" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Maltese"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Maltese</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Maltese-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon 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</a> <ul id="toc-Pronunciation_5-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Noun_6" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_6"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_6-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Manx" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Manx"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Manx</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Manx-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Manx subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Manx-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Alternative_forms_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Alternative_forms_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Alternative forms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Alternative_forms_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Etymology_6" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_6"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>Etymology</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_6-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Noun_7" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_7"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_7-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.4</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul 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class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_7"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>Etymology</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_7-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Noun_8" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_8"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.3</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_8-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Descendants_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Descendants_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.3.1</span> <span>Descendants</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Descendants_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.4</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-North_Frisian" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#North_Frisian"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>North Frisian</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-North_Frisian-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle North Frisian subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-North_Frisian-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Determiner" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Determiner"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1</span> <span>Determiner</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Determiner-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Norwegian_Bokmål" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Norwegian_Bokmål"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Norwegian Bokmål</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Norwegian_Bokmål-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Norwegian Bokmål subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Norwegian_Bokmål-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Etymology_1_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_1_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1</span> <span>Etymology 1</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_1_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Noun_9" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_9"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1.1</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_9-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Synonyms_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Synonyms_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1.1.1</span> <span>Synonyms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Synonyms_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Etymology_2_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_2_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2</span> <span>Etymology 2</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_2_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Noun_10" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_10"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2.1</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_10-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Etymology_3_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_3_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3</span> <span>Etymology 3</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_3_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Noun_11" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_11"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3.1</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_11-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Synonyms_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Synonyms_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3.1.1</span> <span>Synonyms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Synonyms_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Derived_terms_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Derived_terms_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3.1.2</span> <span>Derived terms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Derived_terms_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Norwegian_Nynorsk" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Norwegian_Nynorsk"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Norwegian Nynorsk</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Norwegian_Nynorsk-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only 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</a> <ul id="toc-Synonyms_5-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Etymology_2_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_2_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2</span> <span>Etymology 2</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_2_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Noun_13" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_13"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2.1</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_13-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Synonyms_6" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Synonyms_6"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2.1.1</span> <span>Synonyms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Synonyms_6-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Derived_terms_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Derived_terms_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2.1.2</span> <span>Derived terms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Derived_terms_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.3</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Swedish" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Swedish"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Swedish</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Swedish-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon 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class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Declension_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Declension_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.2.1.1</span> <span>Declension</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Declension_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Related_terms" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Related_terms"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.2.1.2</span> <span>Related terms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Related_terms-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Etymology_2_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Etymology_2_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.3</span> <span>Etymology 2</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Etymology_2_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Noun_15" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_15"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.3.1</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_15-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Declension_5" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Declension_5"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.3.1.1</span> <span>Declension</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Declension_5-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Synonyms_7" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Synonyms_7"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.3.1.2</span> <span>Synonyms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Synonyms_7-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Related_terms_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Related_terms_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.3.1.3</span> <span>Related terms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Related_terms_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Descendants_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Descendants_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.3.1.4</span> <span>Descendants</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Descendants_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References_5" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References_5"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.4</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References_5-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Anagrams_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Anagrams_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span 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class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_16"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.2</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_16-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-West_Frisian" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#West_Frisian"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>West Frisian</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-West_Frisian-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle West Frisian subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-West_Frisian-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Pronunciation_8" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pronunciation_8"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13.1</span> <span>Pronunciation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pronunciation_8-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Noun_17" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Noun_17"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13.2</span> <span>Noun</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Noun_17-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Further_reading_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Further_reading_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13.2.1</span> <span>Further reading</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Further_reading_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div 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mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">ark</span></h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="Go to an article in another language. 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lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ລາວ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mt mw-list-item"><a href="https://mt.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Maltese" lang="mt" hreflang="mt" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Malti" data-language-local-name="Maltese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mnw mw-list-item"><a href="https://mnw.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Mon" lang="mnw" hreflang="mnw" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="ဘာသာမန်" data-language-local-name="Mon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ဘာသာမန်</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl 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data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-om mw-list-item"><a href="https://om.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Oromo" lang="om" hreflang="om" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Oromoo" data-language-local-name="Oromo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oromoo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Polski" 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href="https://ta.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-shn mw-list-item"><a href="https://shn.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Shan" lang="shn" hreflang="shn" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="တႆး" data-language-local-name="Shan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>တႆး</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" title="ark – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="ark" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" 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href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English">Middle English</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="enm"><a href="/wiki/arke#Middle_English" title="arke">arke</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English" class="extiw" title="w:Old English">Old English</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/earc#Old_English" title="earc">earc</a></i>, <i class="Latn mention" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/%C3%A6rc#Old_English" title="ærc">ærc</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arca#Latin" title="arca">arca</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">chest, box, coffer</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, from <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arceo#Latin" title="arceo">arceō</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">I enclose</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Noahs_Ark.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Noahs_Ark.jpg/220px-Noahs_Ark.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="191" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Noahs_Ark.jpg/330px-Noahs_Ark.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Noahs_Ark.jpg/440px-Noahs_Ark.jpg 2x" data-file-width="942" data-file-height="819" /></a><figcaption>Noah's Ark</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content"><span class="usage-label-accent"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_English" class="extiw" title="w:British English">UK</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ɑːk/</span></li> <li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content"><span class="usage-label-accent"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_English" class="extiw" title="w:American English">US</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ɑɹk/</span></li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r50165410">.mw-parser-output .k-player .k-attribution{visibility:hidden}</style><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_English" class="extiw" title="w:American English">US</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span><span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="1" data-mwtitle="en-us-arc.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/En-us-arc.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/04/En-us-arc.ogg/En-us-arc.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:en-us-arc.ogg" title="File:en-us-arc.ogg">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/wiki/Rhymes:English/%C9%91%CB%90(%C9%B9)k" title="Rhymes:English/ɑː(ɹ)k"><span class="IPA">-ɑː(ɹ)k</span></a></li> <li><span class="homophones"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#homophone" title="Appendix:Glossary">Homophone</a>: <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/arc#English" title="arc">arc</a></span></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">ark</strong> (<i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en p-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/arks#English" title="arks">arks</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li>A large <a href="/wiki/box" title="box">box</a> with a flat lid.</li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a><span class="ib-comma label-comma">,</span> <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a><span class="ib-comma label-comma">,</span> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam" class="extiw" title="w:Islam">Islam</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/Noah%27s_ark" title="Noah's ark">Noah's ark</a>: the ship built by <a href="/wiki/Noah" title="Noah">Noah</a> to save his family and a collection of animals from the <a href="/wiki/deluge" title="deluge">deluge</a>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1981</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Irwin_Thompson" class="extiw" title="w:William Irwin Thompson">William Irwin Thompson</a>, <cite>The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture</cite>, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page <span class="None" lang="und">201</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">In the <i>midrash</i> about Noah it says that Noah had a stone which, when held up in the darkness of the <b>ark</b>, would change color when the sun was shining outside.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>Something affording protection; <a href="/wiki/safety" title="safety">safety</a>, <a href="/wiki/shelter" title="shelter">shelter</a>, <a href="/wiki/refuge" title="refuge">refuge</a>. (e.g., the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ark_of_Bukhara" class="extiw" title="w:Ark of Bukhara">Ark of Bukhara</a> )</li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#figurative" title="Appendix:Glossary">figuratively</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> The <a href="/wiki/body" title="body">body</a> as a <a href="/wiki/vessel" title="vessel">vessel</a>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1850</b></span>, [<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred,_Lord_Tennyson" class="extiw" title="w:Alfred, Lord Tennyson">Alfred, Lord Tennyson</a>], <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Memoriam_A.H.H." class="extiw" title="w:In Memoriam A.H.H.">In Memoriam</a></cite>, London: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Moxon" class="extiw" title="w:Edward Moxon">Edward Moxon</a>,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Dover Street">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/3968433">→OCLC</a></small>, Canto XII:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Like her I go; I cannot stay;<br />I leave this mortal <b>ark</b> behind,<br />A weight of nerves without a mind,<br />And leave the cliffs, and haste away […]</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>A spacious type of boat with a flat bottom. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1990</b></span>, Lou Sullivan, chapter 7, in <cite>From Female to Male: The Life of Jack Bee Garland</cite>, page <span class="None" lang="und">76</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Some seventy or seventy-five <b>arks</b> were permanently located on McLeod's Lake and between 110 and 125 people lived in them.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> The <a href="/wiki/Ark_of_the_Covenant" title="Ark of the Covenant">Ark of the Covenant</a>.</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li><li class="senseid" id="English:_Q331619" data-lang="en" data-id="Q331619"><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> A <a href="/wiki/decorate" title="decorate">decorated</a> <a href="/wiki/cabinet" title="cabinet">cabinet</a> at the front of a <a href="/wiki/synagogue" title="synagogue">synagogue</a>, in which <a href="/wiki/Torah" title="Torah">Torah</a> <a href="/wiki/scroll" title="scroll">scrolls</a> are kept.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Synonyms">Synonyms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Synonyms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="checksense"> <dl><dd><i>The terms below need to be checked and allocated to the definitions (senses) of the headword above. Each term should appear in the sense for which it is appropriate. For synonyms and antonyms you may use the templates <code style="white-space:pre-wrap">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:synonyms#top" title="Template:synonyms">syn</a>|en|...}}</code> or <code style="white-space:pre-wrap">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:antonyms#top" title="Template:antonyms">ant</a>|en|...}}</code>.</i></dd></dl> </div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/barge#English" title="barge">barge</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/basket#English" title="basket">basket</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/chest#English" title="chest">chest</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/coffer#English" title="coffer">coffer</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/hutch#English" title="hutch">hutch</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/refuge#English" title="refuge">refuge</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/retreat#English" title="retreat">retreat</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/shelter#English" title="shelter">shelter</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/ship#English" title="ship">ship</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/vessel#English" title="vessel">vessel</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Derived_terms">Derived terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="list-switcher-wrapper"><div class="list-switcher" data-toggle-category="derived terms"><div class="term-list columns-bg ul-column-count" data-column-count="3"><ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/ark_clam#English" title="ark clam">ark clam</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/ark-floater#English" title="ark-floater">ark-floater</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/arkful#English" title="arkful">arkful</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/arklike#English" title="arklike">arklike</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/ark_load#English" title="ark load">ark load</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/arkload#English" title="arkload">arkload</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Ark_of_the_Covenant#English" title="Ark of the Covenant">Ark of the Covenant</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/ark_shell#English" title="ark shell">ark shell</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/ark_storm#English" title="ark storm">ark storm</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/arkwright#English" title="arkwright">arkwright</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/go_out_with_the_ark#English" title="go out with the ark">go out with the ark</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Noah%27s_ark#English" title="Noah's ark">Noah's ark</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">the ark</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Noah%27s_Ark#English" title="Noah's Ark">Noah's Ark</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content"><span class="usage-label-sense">toponym</span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/out_of_the_ark#English" title="out of the ark">out of the ark</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/pig_ark#English" title="pig ark">pig ark</a></span></li></ul></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Descendants">Descendants</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Descendants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="desc-arr" title="borrowed">→</span> Maori: <span class="Latn" lang="mi"><a href="/wiki/%C4%81ka#Maori" title="āka">āka</a></span><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r68481116">.mw-parser-output .desc-arr[title]{cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .desc-arr[title="uncertain"]{font-size:.7em;vertical-align:super}</style></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Translations">Translations</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-large_box"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">large box</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="large box"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r81584270">.mw-parser-output .translations{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .translations-cell{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-lightyellow,#FFFFe0);vertical-align:top;text-align:left}</style> <ul><li>Bulgarian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="bg"><a href="/wiki/%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%8A%D0%BA#Bulgarian" title="сандък">сандъ́к</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://bg.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%8A%D0%BA" class="extiw" title="bg:сандък">(bg)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bg-Latn" class="tr Latn">sandǎ́k</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Galician: <span class="Latn" lang="gl"><a href="/wiki/arca#Galician" title="arca">arca</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://gl.wiktionary.org/wiki/arca" class="extiw" title="gl:arca">(gl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="gl"><a href="/wiki/arcaz#Galician" title="arcaz">arcaz</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Hebrew: <span class="Hebr" lang="he"><a href="/wiki/%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9F#Hebrew" title="ארון">אָרוֹן</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://he.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9F" class="extiw" title="he:ארון">(he)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Indonesian: <span class="Latn" lang="id"><a href="/wiki/tabut#Indonesian" title="tabut">tabut</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://id.wiktionary.org/wiki/tabut" class="extiw" title="id:tabut">(id)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="id"><a href="/wiki/peti#Indonesian" title="peti">peti</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://id.wiktionary.org/wiki/peti" class="extiw" title="id:peti">(id)</a></span></li> <li>Norwegian: <span class="Latn" lang="no"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Norwegian">ark</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://no.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" class="extiw" title="no:ark">(no)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Portuguese: <span class="Latn" lang="pt"><a href="/wiki/arca#Portuguese" title="arca">arca</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/arca" class="extiw" title="pt:arca">(pt)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Russian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D1%81%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%83%D0%BA#Russian" title="сундук">сунду́к</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D1%81%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%83%D0%BA" class="extiw" title="ru:сундук">(ru)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">sundúk</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Swedish: <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Swedish">ark</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" class="extiw" title="sv:ark">(sv)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span></li> <li>Yiddish: <span class="Hebr" lang="yi"><a href="/wiki/%D7%90%D6%B8%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9F#Yiddish" title="אָרון">אָרון</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="yi-Latn" class="tr Latn">orn</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-Noah&#039;s_ship"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">Noah's ship</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="Noah's ship"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Arabic: <span class="Arab" lang="ar"><a href="/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A9#Arabic" title="سفينة">سَفِينَة</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ar.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A9" class="extiw" title="ar:سفينة">(ar)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ar-Latn" class="tr Latn">safīna</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Armenian: <span class="Armn" lang="hy"><a href="/wiki/%D5%BF%D5%A1%D5%BA%D5%A1%D5%B6#Armenian" title="տապան">տապան</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D5%BF%D5%A1%D5%BA%D5%A1%D5%B6" class="extiw" title="hy:տապան">(hy)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hy-Latn" class="tr Latn">tapan</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Basque: <span class="Latn" lang="eu"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Noeren_ontzia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Noeren ontzia (page does not exist)">Noeren ontzia</a></span></li> <li>Belarusian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="be"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%9E%D1%87%D1%8D%D0%B3&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="каўчэг (page does not exist)">каўчэ́г</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="be-Latn" class="tr Latn">kaŭčéh</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Bulgarian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="bg"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B3#Bulgarian" title="ковчег">ковче́г</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://bg.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B3" class="extiw" title="bg:ковчег">(bg)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bg-Latn" class="tr Latn">kovčég</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="bg"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B0#Bulgarian" title="барка">ба́рка</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bg-Latn" class="tr Latn">bárka</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Catalan: <span class="Latn" lang="ca"><a href="/wiki/arca#Catalan" title="arca">arca</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/arca" class="extiw" title="ca:arca">(ca)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Mandarin: <span class="Hani" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E6%96%B9%E8%88%9F#Mandarin" title="方舟">方舟</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%96%B9%E8%88%9F" class="extiw" title="zh:方舟">(zh)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cmn-Latn" class="tr Latn">fāngzhōu</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Czech: <span class="Latn" lang="cs"><a href="/wiki/archa#Czech" title="archa">archa</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/archa" class="extiw" title="cs:archa">(cs)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Esperanto: <span class="Latn" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/arkeo#Esperanto" title="arkeo">arkeo</a></span></li> <li>Estonian: <span class="Latn" lang="et"><a href="/wiki/Ark#Estonian" title="Ark">Ark</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://et.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ark" class="extiw" title="et:Ark">(et)</a></span></li> <li>Faroese: <span class="Latn" lang="fo"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C3%B8rk&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ørk (page does not exist)">ørk</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/arkki#Finnish" title="arkki">arkki</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/arkki" class="extiw" title="fi:arkki">(fi)</a></span></li> <li>French: <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/arche#French" title="arche">arche</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/arche" class="extiw" title="fr:arche">(fr)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Georgian: <span class="Geor" lang="ka"><a href="/wiki/%E1%83%99%E1%83%98%E1%83%93%E1%83%9D%E1%83%91%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98#Georgian" title="კიდობანი">კიდობანი</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ka.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%83%99%E1%83%98%E1%83%93%E1%83%9D%E1%83%91%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" class="extiw" title="ka:კიდობანი">(ka)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ka-Latn" class="tr Latn">ḳidobani</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>German: <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Arche#German" title="Arche">Arche</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Arche" class="extiw" title="de:Arche">(de)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Greek: <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%BA%CE%B9%CE%B2%CF%89%CF%84%CF%8C%CF%82#Greek" title="κιβωτός">κιβωτός</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BA%CE%B9%CE%B2%CF%89%CF%84%CF%8C%CF%82" class="extiw" title="el:κιβωτός">(el)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">kivotós</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Hebrew: <span class="Hebr" lang="he"><a href="/wiki/%D7%AA%D7%99%D7%91%D7%94#Hebrew" title="תיבה">תֵּיבָה</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://he.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D7%AA%D7%99%D7%91%D7%94" class="extiw" title="he:תיבה">(he)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="he-Latn" class="tr Latn">tevá</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Hindi: <span class="Deva" lang="hi"><a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80#Hindi" title="कश्ती">कश्ती</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hi.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80" class="extiw" title="hi:कश्ती">(hi)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hi-Latn" class="tr Latn">kaśtī</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Hungarian: <span class="Latn" lang="hu"><a href="/wiki/b%C3%A1rka#Hungarian" title="bárka">bárka</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/b%C3%A1rka" class="extiw" title="hu:bárka">(hu)</a></span></li> <li>Icelandic: <span class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/%C3%B6rk#Icelandic" title="örk">örk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://is.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C3%B6rk" class="extiw" title="is:örk">(is)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Ido: <span class="Latn" lang="io"><a href="/wiki/archo#Ido" title="archo">archo</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://io.wiktionary.org/wiki/archo" class="extiw" title="io:archo">(io)</a></span></li> <li>Indonesian: <span class="Latn" lang="id"><a href="/wiki/bahtera#Indonesian" title="bahtera">bahtera</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://id.wiktionary.org/wiki/bahtera" class="extiw" title="id:bahtera">(id)</a></span></li> <li>Irish: <span class="Latn" lang="ga"><a href="/wiki/%C3%A1irc#Irish" title="áirc">áirc</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Italian: <span class="Latn" lang="it"><a href="/wiki/arca#Italian" title="arca">arca</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/arca" class="extiw" title="it:arca">(it)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Japanese: <span class="Jpan" lang="ja"><a href="/wiki/%E7%AE%B1%E8%88%9F#Japanese" title="箱舟">箱舟</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="tr">はこぶね, hakobune</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Korean: <span class="Kore" lang="ko"><a href="/wiki/%EB%B0%A9%EC%A3%BC#Korean" title="방주">방주(方舟)</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/%EB%B0%A9%EC%A3%BC" class="extiw" title="ko:방주">(ko)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ko-Latn" class="tr Latn">bangju</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Latin: <span class="Latn" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arca#Latin" title="arca">arca</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Latvian: <span class="Latn" lang="lv"><a href="/wiki/arka#Latvian" title="arka">arka</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Lithuanian: <span class="Latn" lang="lt"><a href="/wiki/arka#Lithuanian" title="arka">arka</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://lt.wiktionary.org/wiki/arka" class="extiw" title="lt:arka">(lt)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Macedonian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="mk"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B0#Macedonian" title="арка">арка</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mk-Latn" class="tr Latn">arka</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="mk"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B3#Macedonian" title="ковчег">ковчег</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mk-Latn" class="tr Latn">kovčeg</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Malay: <span class="Latn" lang="ms"><a href="/wiki/bahtera#Malay" title="bahtera">bahtera</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ms.wiktionary.org/wiki/bahtera" class="extiw" title="ms:bahtera">(ms)</a></span></li> <li>Maltese: <span class="Latn" lang="mt"><a href="/wiki/arka#Maltese" title="arka">arka</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Maori: <span class="Latn" lang="mi"><a href="/wiki/%C4%81ka#Maori" title="āka">āka</a></span></li> <li>Ngazidja Comorian: <span class="Latn" lang="zdj"><a href="/wiki/safina#Ngazidja_Comorian" title="safina">safina</a></span> <span class="gender">class <abbr class="noun-class" title="noun class 9">9</abbr></span></li> <li>Norwegian: <span class="Latn" lang="no"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Norwegian">ark</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://no.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" class="extiw" title="no:ark">(no)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Old Church Slavonic: <span class="Cyrs" lang="cu"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%8C%D1%87%D1%94%D0%B3%D1%8A#Old_Church_Slavonic" class="mw-redirect" title="ковьчєгъ">ковьчєгъ</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cu-Latn" class="tr Latn">kovĭčegŭ</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Persian: <span class="Arab fa-Arab" lang="fa"><a href="/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%B4%D8%AA%DB%8C#Persian" title="کشتی">کشتی</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%B4%D8%AA%DB%8C" class="extiw" title="fa:کشتی">(fa)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="fa-Latn" class="tr Latn">kašti</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Polish: <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/arka#Polish" title="arka">arka</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/arka" class="extiw" title="pl:arka">(pl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Portuguese: <span class="Latn" lang="pt"><a href="/wiki/arca#Portuguese" title="arca">arca</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/arca" class="extiw" title="pt:arca">(pt)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Romanian: <span class="Latn" lang="ro"><a href="/wiki/arca#Romanian" title="arca">arca</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Russian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B3#Russian" title="ковчег">ковче́г</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B3" class="extiw" title="ru:ковчег">(ru)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">kovčég</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Serbo-Croatian: <dl><dd>Cyrillic: <span class="Cyrl" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B3#Serbo-Croatian" title="ковчег">ковчег</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd> <dd>Roman: <span class="Latn" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/kov%C4%8Deg#Serbo-Croatian" title="kovčeg">kovčeg</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sh.wiktionary.org/wiki/kov%C4%8Deg" class="extiw" title="sh:kovčeg">(sh)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Slovak: <span class="Latn" lang="sk"><a href="/wiki/archa#Slovak" title="archa">archa</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Slovene: <span class="Latn" lang="sl"><a href="/wiki/barka#Slovene" title="barka">barka</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Spanish: <span class="Latn" lang="es"><a href="/wiki/arca#Spanish" title="arca">arca</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/arca" class="extiw" title="es:arca">(es)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Swahili: <span class="Latn" lang="sw"><a href="/wiki/safina#Swahili" title="safina">safina</a></span></li> <li>Swedish: <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Swedish">ark</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" class="extiw" title="sv:ark">(sv)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span></li> <li>Turkish: <span class="Latn" lang="tr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nuh%27un_gemisi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nuh'un gemisi (page does not exist)">Nuh'un gemisi</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/Nuh%27un_gemisi" class="extiw" title="tr:Nuh'un gemisi">(tr)</a></span></li> <li>Ukrainian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="uk"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B3#Ukrainian" title="ковчег">ковче́г</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://uk.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B3" class="extiw" title="uk:ковчег">(uk)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="uk-Latn" class="tr Latn">kovčéh</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Vietnamese: <span class="Latn" lang="vi"><a href="/wiki/t%C3%A0u#Vietnamese" title="tàu">tàu</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://vi.wiktionary.org/wiki/t%C3%A0u" class="extiw" title="vi:tàu">(vi)</a></span></li> <li>Volapük: <span class="Latn" lang="vo"><a href="/w/index.php?title=lenaf&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="lenaf (page does not exist)">lenaf</a></span></li> <li>Walloon: <span class="Latn" lang="wa"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C3%A5tche&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="åtche (page does not exist)">åtche</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://wa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C3%A5tche" class="extiw" title="wa:åtche">(wa)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Yiddish: <span class="Hebr" lang="yi"><a href="/wiki/%D7%AA%D6%BC%D7%91%D6%BF%D7%94#Yiddish" title="תּבֿה">תּבֿה</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="yi-Latn" class="tr Latn">teyve</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-consecrated_container"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">consecrated container</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="consecrated container"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Bulgarian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="bg"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%82&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="кивот (page does not exist)">киво́т</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bg-Latn" class="tr Latn">kivót</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Faroese: <span class="Latn" lang="fo"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C3%B8rk&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ørk (page does not exist)">ørk</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>French: <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/arche#French" title="arche">arche</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/arche" class="extiw" title="fr:arche">(fr)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Greek: <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%BA%CE%B9%CE%B2%CF%89%CF%84%CF%8C%CF%82#Greek" title="κιβωτός">κιβωτός</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BA%CE%B9%CE%B2%CF%89%CF%84%CF%8C%CF%82" class="extiw" title="el:κιβωτός">(el)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">kivotós</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Ido: <span class="Latn" lang="io"><a href="/wiki/archo#Ido" title="archo">archo</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://io.wiktionary.org/wiki/archo" class="extiw" title="io:archo">(io)</a></span></li> <li>Indonesian: <span class="Latn" lang="id"><a href="/wiki/tabut#Indonesian" title="tabut">tabut</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://id.wiktionary.org/wiki/tabut" class="extiw" title="id:tabut">(id)</a></span></li> <li>Irish: <span class="Latn" lang="ga"><a href="/wiki/%C3%A1irc#Irish" title="áirc">áirc</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Maori: <span class="Latn" lang="mi"><a href="/wiki/%C4%81ka#Maori" title="āka">āka</a></span></li> <li>Norwegian: <span class="Latn" lang="no"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Norwegian">ark</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://no.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" class="extiw" title="no:ark">(no)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Polish: <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/arka#Polish" title="arka">arka</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/arka" class="extiw" title="pl:arka">(pl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Portuguese: <span class="Latn" lang="pt"><a href="/wiki/arca#Portuguese" title="arca">arca</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/arca" class="extiw" title="pt:arca">(pt)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Russian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BE%D1%82&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="киот (page does not exist)">кио́т</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BE%D1%82" class="extiw" title="ru:киот">(ru)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">kiót</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%82&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="кивот (page does not exist)">киво́т</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%82" class="extiw" title="ru:кивот">(ru)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">kivót</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">dated</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B3#Russian" title="ковчег">ковче́г</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B3" class="extiw" title="ru:ковчег">(ru)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">kovčég</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0#Russian" title="божница">божни́ца</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:божница">(ru)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">božníca</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Spanish: <span class="Latn" lang="es"><a href="/wiki/arca#Spanish" title="arca">arca</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/arca" class="extiw" title="es:arca">(es)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Swedish: <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Swedish">ark</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/ark" class="extiw" title="sv:ark">(sv)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span></li> <li>Yiddish: <span class="Hebr" lang="yi"><a href="/wiki/%D7%90%D6%B8%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9F#Yiddish" title="אָרון">אָרון</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="yi-Latn" class="tr Latn">orn</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Hebr" lang="yi"><a href="/wiki/%D7%90%D6%B8%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9F%D6%BE%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%93%D7%A9#Yiddish" title="אָרון־קודש">אָרון־קודש</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="yi-Latn" class="tr Latn">orn-koydesh</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.websters1913.com/words/Ark">ark</a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webster%27s_Dictionary#Webster's_New_International_Dictionary_1909" class="extiw" title="w:Webster's Dictionary">Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary</a></cite>, Springfield, Mass.: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merriam-Webster" class="extiw" title="w:Merriam-Webster">G. & C. Merriam</a>, <span class="None" lang="und">1913</span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/800618302">→OCLC</a></small>.</span></span></li> <li><span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dwight_Whitney" class="extiw" title="w:William Dwight Whitney">William Dwight Whitney</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Eli_Smith" class="extiw" title="w:Benjamin Eli Smith">Benjamin E[li] Smith</a>, editors (<span class="None" lang="und">1911</span>), “<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://server-66-113-234-189.da.direct/century-dictionary.com/html/wnph-chw.php?query=ark&type=dicts">ark</a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Century_Dictionary" class="extiw" title="w:Century Dictionary">The Century Dictionary<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="and Cyclopedia: With a New Atlas of the World; a Work of General Reference in All Departments of Knowledge in Twelve Volumes">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></a></cite>, New York, N.Y.: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Century_Company" class="extiw" title="w:The Century Company">The Century Co.</a>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/867766587">→OCLC</a></small>.</span></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Anagrams">Anagrams</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Anagrams"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/RAK#English" title="RAK">RAK</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/KRA#English" title="KRA">KRA</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/kar#English" title="kar">kar</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Kra#English" title="Kra">Kra</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/kra#English" title="kra">kra</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/KAR#English" title="KAR">KAR</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/RKA#English" title="RKA">RKA</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/AKR#English" title="AKR">AKR</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Danish">Danish</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Danish"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_2">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Danish_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Danish pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">[ˈɑːɡ̊]</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_1">Etymology 1</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Etymology 1"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Via <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Low_German" class="extiw" title="w:Middle Low German">Middle Low German</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gml"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_Low_German">ark</a></i> from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arcus#Latin" title="arcus">arcus</a></i>. The Latin words means "bow", but it is here used in a wider sense of the folded paper. Compare the same semantic development in <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_language" class="extiw" title="w:German language">German</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Bogen#German" title="Bogen">Bogen</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">bow; sheet of paper</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_2">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="da">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> (<i>singular definite</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-da def|s-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/arket#Danish" title="arket">arket</a></b>, <i>plural indefinite</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-da indef|p-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/arker#Danish" title="arker">arker</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li>a <a href="/wiki/sheet" title="sheet">sheet</a> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">of paper</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Declension">Declension</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Declension"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="inflection-table-wrapper inflection-table-brown inflection-table-collapsible inflection-table-collapsed no-vc" style="width: fit-content" 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td.inflection-table-brown-darker{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-brown-1)!important}</style> <table class="inflection-table"> <caption class="inflection-table-title">Declension of <i class="Latn mention" lang="da">ark</i> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">neuter<br />gender </th> <th colspan="2">singular </th> <th colspan="2">plural </th></tr> <tr> <th class="secondary">indefinite </th> <th class="secondary">definite </th> <th class="secondary">indefinite </th> <th class="secondary">definite </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/nominative_case" title="nominative case">nominative</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn" lang="da"><strong class="selflink">ark</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da def|s-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/arket#Danish" title="arket">arket</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da indef|p-form-of" lang="da"><strong class="selflink">ark</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da def|p-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/arkene#Danish" title="arkene">arkene</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/genitive_case" title="genitive case">genitive</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da indef|gen|s-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/arks#Danish" title="arks">arks</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da def|gen|s-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/arkets#Danish" title="arkets">arkets</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da indef|gen|p-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/arks#Danish" title="arks">arks</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da def|gen|p-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arkenes&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkenes (page does not exist)">arkenes</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Synonyms_2">Synonyms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Synonyms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/papir#Danish" title="papir">papir</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_2">Etymology 2</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Etymology 2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Danish" class="extiw" title="w:Old Danish">Old Danish</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gmq-oda"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Old_Danish">ark</a></i>, <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Norse" class="extiw" title="w:Old Norse">Old Norse</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="non"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C7%ABrk&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ǫrk (page does not exist)">ǫrk</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Germanic_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-Germanic language">Proto-Germanic</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gem-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ark%C5%8D" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/arkō">*arkō</a></i>, borrowed from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arca#Latin" title="arca">arca</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">chest, coffin; ark</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_3">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="da">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span> (<i>singular definite</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-da def|s-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/arken#Danish" title="arken">arken</a></b>, <i>plural indefinite</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-da indef|p-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/arker#Danish" title="arker">arker</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/Bible" title="Bible">biblical</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">ark</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">Noah's Ark or the Ark of the Convenant</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Declension_2">Declension</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Declension"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="inflection-table-wrapper inflection-table-brown inflection-table-collapsible inflection-table-collapsed no-vc" style="width: fit-content" data-toggle-category="inflection"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r84361117" /> <table class="inflection-table"> <caption class="inflection-table-title">Declension of <i class="Latn mention" lang="da">ark</i> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">common<br />gender </th> <th colspan="2">singular </th> <th colspan="2">plural </th></tr> <tr> <th class="secondary">indefinite </th> <th class="secondary">definite </th> <th class="secondary">indefinite </th> <th class="secondary">definite </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/nominative_case" title="nominative case">nominative</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn" lang="da"><strong class="selflink">ark</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da def|s-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/arken#Danish" title="arken">arken</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da indef|p-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/arker#Danish" title="arker">arker</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da def|p-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arkerne&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkerne (page does not exist)">arkerne</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/genitive_case" title="genitive case">genitive</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da indef|gen|s-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/arks#Danish" title="arks">arks</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da def|gen|s-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/arkens#Danish" title="arkens">arkens</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da indef|gen|p-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arkers&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkers (page does not exist)">arkers</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-da def|gen|p-form-of" lang="da"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arkernes&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkernes (page does not exist)">arkernes</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dutch">Dutch</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Dutch"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_3">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Dutch" class="extiw" title="w:Middle Dutch">Middle Dutch</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="dum"><a href="/wiki/arke#Middle_Dutch" title="arke">arke</a></i>. <span class="maintenance-line"><i>This <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Etymology" title="Wiktionary:Etymology">etymology</a> is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. </i></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_3">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Dutch_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Dutch pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ɑrk/</span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r50165410" /><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio<span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_1" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="2" data-mwtitle="Nl-ark.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/97/Nl-ark.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/97/Nl-ark.ogg/Nl-ark.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:Nl-ark.ogg" title="File:Nl-ark.ogg">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li> <li>Hyphenation: <span class="Latn" lang="nl">ark</span></li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/wiki/Rhymes:Dutch/%C9%91rk" title="Rhymes:Dutch/ɑrk"><span class="IPA">-ɑrk</span></a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_4">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="nl">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> (<i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-nl p-form-of" lang="nl"><a href="/wiki/arken#Dutch" title="arken">arken</a></b>, <i><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#diminutive" title="Appendix:Glossary">diminutive</a></i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-nl diminutive-form-of" lang="nl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arkje&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkje (page does not exist)">arkje</a></b> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">ark</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss">ark of the covenant</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren">)</span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">ark</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss">ship</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren">)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/houseboat" title="houseboat">houseboat</a> <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonym:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="nl"><a href="/wiki/woonark#Dutch" title="woonark">woonark</a></span></span></dd></dl></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Derived_terms_2">Derived terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="nl"><a href="/wiki/woonark#Dutch" title="woonark">woonark</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Descendants_2">Descendants</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Descendants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Afrikaans: <span class="Latn" lang="af"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Afrikaans">ark</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Icelandic">Icelandic</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Icelandic"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_4">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#loanword" title="Appendix:Glossary">Borrowed</a> from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_language" class="extiw" title="w:Danish language">Danish</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="da"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Danish">ark</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arcus#Latin" title="arcus">arcus</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_4">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Icelandic_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Icelandic pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ar̥k/</span></li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/wiki/Rhymes:Icelandic/ar%CC%A5k" title="Rhymes:Icelandic/ar̥k"><span class="IPA">-ar̥k</span></a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_5">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="is">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> (<i>genitive singular</i> <b class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/arks#Icelandic" title="arks">arks</a></b>, <i>nominative plural</i> <b class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/%C3%B6rk#Icelandic" title="örk">örk</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#obsolete" title="Appendix:Glossary">obsolete</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/sheet" title="sheet">sheet</a> <span class="mention-gloss-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss">of paper</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren">)</span> <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonyms:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/bla%C3%B0#Icelandic" title="blað">blað</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/%C3%B6rk#Icelandic" title="örk">örk</a>ż</span></span></dd></dl></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Declension_3">Declension</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Declension"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="inflection-table-wrapper inflection-table-blue inflection-table-collapsible inflection-table-collapsed no-vc" style="width: fit-content" data-toggle-category="inflection"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r84361117" /> <table class="inflection-table"> <caption class="inflection-table-title">Declension of <i lang="is">ark</i> (<span style="font-size: smaller;">neuter</span>) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"> </th> <th colspan="2">singular </th> <th colspan="2">plural </th></tr> <tr> <th class="secondary">indefinite </th> <th class="secondary">definite </th> <th class="secondary">indefinite </th> <th class="secondary">definite </th></tr> <tr> <th>nominative </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is ind|nom|s-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><strong class="selflink">ark</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is def|nom|s-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arki%C3%B0&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkið (page does not exist)">arkið</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is ind|nom|p-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/%C3%B6rk#Icelandic" title="örk">örk</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is def|nom|p-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C3%B6rkin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="örkin (page does not exist)">örkin</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th>accusative </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is ind|acc|s-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><strong class="selflink">ark</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is def|acc|s-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arki%C3%B0&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkið (page does not exist)">arkið</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is ind|acc|p-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/%C3%B6rk#Icelandic" title="örk">örk</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is def|acc|p-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C3%B6rkin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="örkin (page does not exist)">örkin</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th>dative </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is ind|dat|s-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/arki#Icelandic" title="arki">arki</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is def|dat|s-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arkinu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkinu (page does not exist)">arkinu</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is ind|dat|p-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C3%B6rkum&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="örkum (page does not exist)">örkum</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is def|dat|p-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C3%B6rkunum&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="örkunum (page does not exist)">örkunum</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th>genitive </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is ind|gen|s-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/arks#Icelandic" title="arks">arks</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is def|gen|s-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arksins&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arksins (page does not exist)">arksins</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is ind|gen|p-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/arka#Icelandic" title="arka">arka</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-is def|gen|p-form-of origin-ark" lang="is"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arkanna&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkanna (page does not exist)">arkanna</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="inflection-table-notes"> </div> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Maltese">Maltese</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Maltese"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alternative_forms">Alternative forms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Alternative forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="mt"><a href="/wiki/arku#Maltese" title="arku">arku</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_5">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#loanword" title="Appendix:Glossary">Borrowed</a> from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_language" class="extiw" title="w:English language">English</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/arc#English" title="arc">arc</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_5">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Maltese_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Maltese pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈark/</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_6">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="mt">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> (<i>plural</i> <b class="Latn" lang="mt"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arkiet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkiet (page does not exist)">arkiet</a></b> <i>or</i> <b class="Latn" lang="mt"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arkijiet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkijiet (page does not exist)">arkijiet</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/arc" title="arc">arc</a></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Manx">Manx</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Manx"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alternative_forms_2">Alternative forms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Alternative forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="gv"><a href="/wiki/urk#Manx" title="urk">urk</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_6">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Irish" class="extiw" title="w:Middle Irish">Middle Irish</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="mga"><a href="/wiki/orc#Middle_Irish" title="orc">orc</a>, <a href="/wiki/arc#Middle_Irish" title="arc">arc</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">young pig</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Celtic_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-Celtic language">Proto-Celtic</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="cel-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/%C9%B8orkos" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic/ɸorkos">*ɸorkos</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-Indo-European language">Proto-Indo-European</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="ine-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/p%C3%B3r%E1%B8%B1os" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/pórḱos">*pórḱos</a></i>, from <i class="Latn mention" lang="ine-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/per%E1%B8%B1-" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/perḱ-">*perḱ-</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">to dig</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_7">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="gv">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> (<i>genitive singular</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-gv gen|s-form-of" lang="gv"><a href="/wiki/arkagh#Manx" title="arkagh">arkagh</a></b>, <i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-gv p-form-of" lang="gv"><a href="/wiki/arkyn#Manx" title="arkyn">arkyn</a></b> <i>or</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-gv p-form-of" lang="gv"><a href="/wiki/irk#Manx" title="irk">irk</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li>young <a href="/wiki/pig" title="pig">pig</a>, <a href="/wiki/piglet" title="piglet">piglet</a></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References">References</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (<span class="None" lang="und">2019</span>), “<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dil.ie/33948">1 orc</a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_the_Irish_Language" class="extiw" title="w:Dictionary of the Irish Language">eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language</a></cite></span></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Middle_English">Middle English</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=41" title="Edit section: Middle English"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alternative_forms_3">Alternative forms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=42" title="Edit section: Alternative forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="enm"><a href="/wiki/arke#Middle_English" title="arke">arke</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_7">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=43" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Borrowed from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_French" class="extiw" title="w:Old French">Old French</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="fro"><a href="/wiki/arc#Old_French" title="arc">arc</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arcus#Latin" title="arcus">arcus</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">a bow, arc, arch</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_8">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=44" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="enm">ark</strong></span> (<i>plural</i> <b><span class="Latn" lang="enm"><a href="/wiki/arks#Middle_English" title="arks">arks</a></span></b>) </p> <ol><li>The path of the sun across the sky.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Descendants_3">Descendants</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=45" title="Edit section: Descendants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>English: <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/arc#English" title="arc">arc</a></span><ul><li><span class="desc-arr" title="borrowed">→</span> Irish: <span class="Latn" lang="ga"><a href="/wiki/arc#Irish" title="arc">arc</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li><li><span class="desc-arr" title="borrowed">→</span> Maltese: <span class="Latn" lang="mt"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Maltese">ark</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li><li><span class="desc-arr" title="borrowed">→</span> Welsh: <span class="Latn" lang="cy"><a href="/wiki/arc#Welsh" title="arc">arc</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References_2">References</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=46" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/middle-english-dictionary/dictionary/MED2256">ark, <i>n.</i></a>”, in <span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English_Dictionary" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English Dictionary">MED Online</a></cite>, Ann Arbor, Mich.: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Michigan" class="extiw" title="w:University of Michigan">University of Michigan</a>, <span class="None" lang="und">2007</span></span></span>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="North_Frisian">North Frisian</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=47" title="Edit section: North Frisian"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Determiner">Determiner</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=48" title="Edit section: Determiner"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="frr">ark</strong></span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mooring_(North_Frisian_dialect)" class="extiw" title="w:Mooring (North Frisian dialect)">Mooring</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/each" title="each">each</a>; <a href="/wiki/every" title="every">every</a></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Norwegian_Bokmål"><span id="Norwegian_Bokm.C3.A5l"></span>Norwegian Bokmål</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=49" title="Edit section: Norwegian Bokmål"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_1_2">Etymology 1</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=50" title="Edit section: Etymology 1"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Norse" class="extiw" title="w:Old Norse">Old Norse</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="non"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C7%ABrk&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ǫrk (page does not exist)">ǫrk</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">chest</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Norse_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-Norse language">Proto-Norse</a></span> <i class="Runr mention" lang="gmq-pro"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Reconstruction:Proto-Norse/%E1%9A%A8%E1%9A%B1%E1%9A%B2%E1%9A%A2&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Norse/ᚨᚱᚲᚢ (page does not exist)">*ᚨᚱᚲᚢ</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="gmq-pro-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">*arku</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, borrowed during pre-Christian time from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arca#Latin" title="arca">arca</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">chest, box</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, from <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arceo#Latin" title="arceo">arceō</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">enclose, box in</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Italic_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-Italic language">Proto-Italic</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="itc-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/arke%C5%8D" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/arkeō">*arkeō</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-Indo-European language">Proto-Indo-European</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="ine-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h%E2%82%82erk-" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂erk-">*h₂erk-</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">to protect, guard</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_9">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=51" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="nb">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> (<i>definite singular</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/arken#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="arken">arken</a></b>, <i>indefinite plural</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/arker#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="arker">arker</a></b>, <i>definite plural</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/arkene#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="arkene">arkene</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li>the <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">ark</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">boat of Noah</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li>paktens <b>ark</b> - the <a href="/wiki/Ark_of_the_Covenant" title="Ark of the Covenant">Ark of the Covenant</a></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Synonyms_3">Synonyms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=52" title="Edit section: Synonyms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/kvist#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="kvist">kvist</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">dormer</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_2_2">Etymology 2</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=53" title="Edit section: Etymology 2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Danish" class="extiw" title="w:Old Danish">Old Danish</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gmq-oda"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Old_Danish">ark</a></i>, <i class="Latn mention" lang="gmq-oda"><a href="/wiki/arken#Old_Danish" title="arken">arken</a></i>, <i class="Latn mention" lang="gmq-oda"><a href="/wiki/arkens#Old_Danish" title="arkens">arkens</a></i>, through <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Low_German" class="extiw" title="w:Middle Low German">Middle Low German</a></span> or <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_German" class="extiw" title="w:Low German">Low German</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="nds"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arkener&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkener (page does not exist)">arkener</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">breast protection</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_French" class="extiw" title="w:Old French">Old French</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="fro"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arquiere&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arquiere (page does not exist)">arquiere</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">shooting range</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_10">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=54" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="nb">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> (<i>definite singular</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/arken#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="arken">arken</a></b>, <i>indefinite plural</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/arker#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="arker">arker</a></b>, <i>definite plural</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/arkene#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="arkene">arkene</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/architecture" title="architecture">architecture</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> a <a href="/wiki/dormer" title="dormer">dormer</a></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_3_2">Etymology 3</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=55" title="Edit section: Etymology 3"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_German" class="extiw" title="w:Low German">Low German</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="nds"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Low_German">ark</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arcus#Latin" title="arcus">arcus</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">arc, arch</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-Indo-European language">Proto-Indo-European</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="ine-pro"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h%E2%82%82erk%CA%B7o-&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂erkʷo- (page does not exist)">*h₂erkʷo-</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss"><a href="/wiki/bow" title="bow">bow</a>, <a href="/wiki/arrow" title="arrow">arrow</a></span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_11">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=56" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="nb">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> (<i>definite singular</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/arket#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="arket">arket</a></b>, <i>indefinite plural</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nb"><strong class="selflink">ark</strong></b>, <i>definite plural</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/arka#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="arka">arka</a></b> <i>or</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/arkene#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="arkene">arkene</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li>a <a href="/wiki/sheet" title="sheet">sheet</a> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">of paper</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Synonyms_4">Synonyms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=57" title="Edit section: Synonyms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/papir#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="papir">papir</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Derived_terms_3">Derived terms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=58" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/A4-ark#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="A4-ark">A4-ark</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/faktaark#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="faktaark">faktaark</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/papirark#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="papirark">papirark</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/regneark#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="regneark">regneark</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References_3">References</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=59" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ordbokene.no/bm/search?q=ark">“ark”</a> in <i>The Bokmål Dictionary</i>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Norwegian_Nynorsk">Norwegian Nynorsk</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=60" title="Edit section: Norwegian Nynorsk"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_1_3">Etymology 1</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=61" title="Edit section: Etymology 1"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Norse" class="extiw" title="w:Old Norse">Old Norse</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="non"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C7%ABrk&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ǫrk (page does not exist)">ǫrk</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arca#Latin" title="arca">arca</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">chest, box</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>; sense 3 from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_French" class="extiw" title="w:Old French">Old French</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="fro"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arquire&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arquire (page does not exist)">arquire</a></i>, via <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Low_German" class="extiw" title="w:Middle Low German">Middle Low German</a></span> or <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_German" class="extiw" title="w:Low German">Low German</a></span> and old <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_language" class="extiw" title="w:Danish language">Danish</a></span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_12">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=62" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="nn">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> (<i>definite singular</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/wiki/arka#Norwegian_Nynorsk" title="arka">arka</a></b>, <i>indefinite plural</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/wiki/arker#Norwegian_Nynorsk" title="arker">arker</a></b>, <i>definite plural</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/wiki/arkene#Norwegian_Nynorsk" title="arkene">arkene</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li>the <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">ark</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">boat of Noah</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li><b>paktarka</b> - the <a href="/wiki/Ark_of_the_Covenant" title="Ark of the Covenant">Ark of the Covenant</a></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/architecture" title="architecture">architecture</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> a <a href="/wiki/dormer" title="dormer">dormer</a></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Synonyms_5">Synonyms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=63" title="Edit section: Synonyms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/wiki/kvist#Norwegian_Nynorsk" title="kvist">kvist</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">dormer</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_2_3">Etymology 2</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=64" title="Edit section: Etymology 2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arcus#Latin" title="arcus">arcus</a></i>, via <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_German" class="extiw" title="w:Low German">Low German</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="nds"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Low_German">ark</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_13">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=65" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="nn">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> (<i>definite singular</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/wiki/arket#Norwegian_Nynorsk" title="arket">arket</a></b>, <i>indefinite plural</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nn"><strong class="selflink">ark</strong></b>, <i>definite plural</i> <b class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/wiki/arka#Norwegian_Nynorsk" title="arka">arka</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li>a <a href="/wiki/sheet" title="sheet">sheet</a> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">of paper</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Synonyms_6">Synonyms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=66" title="Edit section: Synonyms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/wiki/papir#Norwegian_Nynorsk" title="papir">papir</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Derived_terms_4">Derived terms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=67" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/wiki/A4-ark#Norwegian_Nynorsk" title="A4-ark">A4-ark</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/wiki/faktaark#Norwegian_Nynorsk" title="faktaark">faktaark</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/wiki/papirark#Norwegian_Nynorsk" title="papirark">papirark</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References_4">References</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=68" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ordbokene.no/nn/search?q=ark">“ark”</a> in <i>The Nynorsk Dictionary</i>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Swedish">Swedish</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=69" title="Edit section: Swedish"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_6">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=70" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r50165410" /><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio<span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_2" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="2" data-mwtitle="Sv-ark.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/ff/Sv-ark.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/ff/Sv-ark.ogg/Sv-ark.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:Sv-ark.ogg" title="File:Sv-ark.ogg">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_1_4">Etymology 1</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=71" title="Edit section: Etymology 1"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Swedish" class="extiw" title="w:Old Swedish">Old Swedish</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gmq-osw"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Old_Swedish">ark</a></i>, borrowed from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arca#Latin" title="arca">arca</a></i>, into the Germanic languages in pre-Christian time.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_14">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=72" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="sv">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span></span> </p> <ol><li>an <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">ark</a></span>, a <a href="/wiki/box" title="box">box</a>; the <a href="/wiki/Ark_of_the_Covenant" title="Ark of the Covenant">Ark of the Covenant</a></li> <li>the <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">ark</a></span> (<a href="/wiki/ship" title="ship">ship</a>) of Noah, resembling a box</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Declension_4">Declension</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=73" title="Edit section: Declension"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="inflection-table-wrapper inflection-table-indigo inflection-table-collapsible inflection-table-collapsed no-vc" style="width: fit-content" data-toggle-category="inflection"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r84361117" /> <table class="inflection-table"> <caption class="inflection-table-title">Declension of <i class="Latn mention" lang="sv">ark</i> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th class="outer"> </th> <th> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/nominative" title="nominative">nominative</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/genitive" title="genitive">genitive</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2" class="outer">singular </th> <th><a href="/wiki/indefinite" title="indefinite">indefinite</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv indef|nom|s-form-of" lang="sv"><strong class="selflink">ark</strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv indef|gen|s-form-of" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/arks#Swedish" title="arks">arks</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/definite" title="definite">definite</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv def|nom|s-form-of" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/arken#Swedish" title="arken">arken</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv def|gen|s-form-of" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/arkens#Swedish" title="arkens">arkens</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2" class="outer">plural </th> <th><a href="/wiki/indefinite" title="indefinite">indefinite</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv indef|nom|p-form-of" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/arkar#Swedish" title="arkar">arkar</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv indef|gen|p-form-of" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/arkars#Swedish" title="arkars">arkars</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/definite" title="definite">definite</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv def|nom|p-form-of" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/arkarna#Swedish" title="arkarna">arkarna</a></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv def|gen|p-form-of" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/arkarnas#Swedish" title="arkarnas">arkarnas</a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Related_terms">Related terms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=74" title="Edit section: Related terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/w/index.php?title=f%C3%B6rbundsark&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="förbundsark (page does not exist)">förbundsark</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_2_4">Etymology 2</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=75" title="Edit section: Etymology 2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Swedish" class="extiw" title="w:Old Swedish">Old Swedish</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gmq-osw"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Old_Swedish">ark</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Low_German" class="extiw" title="w:Middle Low German">Middle Low German</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gml"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_Low_German">ark</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/arcus#Latin" title="arcus">arcus</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">bow</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Compare <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_language" class="extiw" title="w:German language">German</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Bogen#German" title="Bogen">Bogen</a></i>. It refers to the bend of the <a href="/wiki/parchment" title="parchment">parchment</a> when folded.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_15">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=76" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="sv">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span></span> </p> <ol><li>a <a href="/wiki/sheet" title="sheet">sheet</a> of <a href="/wiki/paper" title="paper">paper</a> (for writing on)</li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/printing#Noun" title="printing">printing</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> a <a href="/wiki/signature" title="signature">signature</a>, a multiple of four pages printed on a single sheet, which is folded and bound into a book</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Declension_5">Declension</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=77" title="Edit section: Declension"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="inflection-table-wrapper inflection-table-indigo inflection-table-collapsible inflection-table-collapsed no-vc" style="width: fit-content" data-toggle-category="inflection"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r84361117" /> <table class="inflection-table"> <caption class="inflection-table-title">Declension of <i class="Latn mention" lang="sv">ark</i> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th class="outer"> </th> <th> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/nominative" title="nominative">nominative</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/genitive" title="genitive">genitive</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2" class="outer">singular </th> <th><a href="/wiki/indefinite" title="indefinite">indefinite</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv indef|nom|s-form-of" lang="sv"><strong class="selflink"><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><strong class="selflink">ark</strong></span></strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv indef|gen|s-form-of" lang="sv"><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/arks#Swedish" title="arks">arks</a></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/definite" title="definite">definite</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv def|nom|s-form-of" lang="sv"><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/arket#Swedish" title="arket">arket</a></span></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv def|gen|s-form-of" lang="sv"><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/arkets#Swedish" title="arkets">arkets</a></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2" class="outer">plural </th> <th><a href="/wiki/indefinite" title="indefinite">indefinite</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv indef|nom|p-form-of" lang="sv"><strong class="selflink"><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><strong class="selflink">ark</strong></span></strong></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv indef|gen|p-form-of" lang="sv"><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/arks#Swedish" title="arks">arks</a></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/definite" title="definite">definite</a> </th> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv def|nom|p-form-of" lang="sv"><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/arken#Swedish" title="arken">arken</a></span></span> </td> <td><span class="Latn form-of lang-sv def|gen|p-form-of" lang="sv"><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/arkens#Swedish" title="arkens">arkens</a></span></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Synonyms_7">Synonyms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=78" title="Edit section: Synonyms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/papper#Swedish" title="papper">papper</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/blad#Swedish" title="blad">blad</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Related_terms_2">Related terms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=79" title="Edit section: Related terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arkmatare&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkmatare (page does not exist)">arkmatare</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arksignatur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arksignatur (page does not exist)">arksignatur</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/w/index.php?title=dubbelark&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="dubbelark (page does not exist)">dubbelark</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Descendants_4">Descendants</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=80" title="Edit section: Descendants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="desc-arr" title="borrowed">→</span> Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/arkki#Finnish" title="arkki">arkki</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References_5">References</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=81" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><a href="#cite_ref-1"> ^ </a> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://svenska.se/saob/?sok=ark">ark</a> in <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://svenska.se/saob/"><i>Svenska Akademiens ordbok</i> (<i>SAOB</i>)</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><a href="#cite_ref-2"> ^ </a> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://svenska.se/saob/?sok=ark">ark</a> in <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://svenska.se/saob/"><i>Svenska Akademiens ordbok</i> (<i>SAOB</i>)</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><a href="#cite_ref-3"> ^ </a> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://runeberg.org/svetym/0105.html">ark 2</a> in Elof Hellquist, <i>Svensk etymologisk ordbok</i> (1st ed., 1922)</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Anagrams_2">Anagrams</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=82" title="Edit section: Anagrams"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/kar#Swedish" title="kar">kar</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/rak#Swedish" title="rak">rak</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Turkish">Turkish</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=83" title="Edit section: Turkish"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_7">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=84" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Turkish_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Turkish pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈaɾk/</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_16">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=85" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="tr">ark</strong> (<i>definite accusative</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-tr def|acc|s-form-of" lang="tr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark%C4%B1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arkı (page does not exist)">arkı</a></b>, <i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-tr nom|p-form-of" lang="tr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=arklar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="arklar (page does not exist)">arklar</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content">chiefly <a href="/wiki/Internet" title="Internet">Internet</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> <span class="form-of-definition use-with-mention"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#abbreviation" title="Appendix:Glossary">Abbreviation</a> of <span class="form-of-definition-link"><i class="Latn mention" lang="tr"><a href="/wiki/arkada%C5%9F#Turkish" title="arkadaş">arkadaş</a></i></span></span>.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="West_Frisian">West Frisian</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=86" title="Edit section: West Frisian"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_8">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=87" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:West_Frisian_pronunciation" title="Appendix:West Frisian pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ark/</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_17">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=88" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="fy">ark</strong> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> (<i>no plural</i>)</span> </p> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/tool" title="tool">tool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/stuff" title="stuff">stuff</a>, <a href="/wiki/junk" title="junk">junk</a></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Further_reading_2">Further reading</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=ark&action=edit&section=89" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://gtb.inl.nl/iWDB/search?wdb=WFT&actie=article&id=1973">ark (I)</a>”, in <cite>Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal</cite> (in Dutch), <span class="None" lang="und">2011</span></span></span></li></ul> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐web.codfw.main‐7dbbdd594f‐jzjkc Cached time: 20250405132926 Cache expiry: 2592000 Reduced expiry: false Complications: [vary‐revision‐sha1, show‐toc] CPU time usage: 1.420 seconds Real time usage: 1.877 seconds Preprocessor visited node count: 6856/1000000 Post‐expand include size: 184762/2097152 bytes Template argument size: 6833/2097152 bytes Highest expansion depth: 11/100 Expensive parser function count: 74/500 Unstrip recursion depth: 0/20 Unstrip post‐expand size: 95752/5000000 bytes Lua time usage: 0.961/10.000 seconds Lua memory usage: 43130968/104857600 bytes Number of Wikibase entities loaded: 0/400 --> <!-- Transclusion expansion time report 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