rek

• IPA^(key): /rek/

rek (Bengali script রেক)

1. banana tree

• rekkun
• rekphang
• rekphul
• rekthai

• van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.

Derived from Old High German reccho; see German Recke.

• IPA^(key): [ˈrɛk]

rek m anim

1. (archaic) hero

   Synonym: hrdina

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• “rek”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “rek”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

• IPA^(key): /rɛk/
• Hyphenation: rek
• Rhymes: -ɛk

From Middle Dutch rek. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

rek n (plural rekken, diminutive rekje n)

1. a rack or stand

• fietsenrek
• klimrek

• → Caribbean Javanese: règ
• → Papiamentu: rèki

From rekken, to stretch.

rek m (uncountable)

1. the ability for a material to stretch
2. tolerance, flexibility, permissiveness

rek

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

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rakъ.

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛk/
• Rhymes: -ɛk
• Syllabification: rek

rek m animal

1. crayfish

• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “rak”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “rek”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

• (Courland) riek

Unknown; possibly related to Finnish retki.

rek

1. a trip (by sledge or other vehicle)
2. road

rek

1. inflection of reka:
   1. first-person singular present active indicative
   2. second-person singular present active imperative

From Dutch rekenen.

rek

1. to count

From the verb rêči.

• IPA^(key): /réːk/, /rɛ́k/

rẹ̑k or rȅk m inan

1. speech

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	rék
gen. sing.	réka
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	rék	réka	réki
genitive (rodȋlnik)	réka	rékov	rékov
dative (dajȃlnik)	réku	rékoma	rékom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	rék	réka	réke
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	réku	rékih	rékih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	rékom	rékoma	réki

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	rèk
gen. sing.	réka
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	rèk	réka	réki
genitive (rodȋlnik)	réka	rékov	rékov
dative (dajȃlnik)	réku	rékoma	rékom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	rèk	réka	réke
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	réku	rékih	rékih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	rékom	rékoma	réki

rek

1. genitive dual/plural of reka

• “rek”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024

rek n

1. (post) a registered letter; abbreviation of rekommenderad (försändelse).

   Coordinate term: ass (“insured”)

• reka (“[to] register [a consignment]”)
• reka (“[to] reconnoiter”)

• e.Kr.

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

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ɣeːk˧˥/
• Tone numbers: rek⁷
• Hyphenation: rek

rek (Sawndip forms 𨦙 or 𰽊, 1957–1982 spelling rek)

1. wok

   Synonyms: cauq, gva