luc
See also: Appendix:Variations of "luc"
Translingual
Etymology
Clipping of English Lugbara with c as a placeholder.
Symbol
luc
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Aringa terms
Albanian
Etymology
Probably a childish equivalent of karuc (“small penis”) (/r/ > /l/, /ʎ/shift).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [lut͡s], [ʎut͡s]
- IPA(key): [ʎut͡s] (Gheg)
Noun
luc m (plural luca, definite luci, definite plural lucat)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | luc | luci | luca | lucat |
| accusative | lucin | |||
| dative | luci | lucit | lucave | lucave |
| ablative | lucash | |||
Synonyms
- penis m (chiefly formal)
- karuc m (colloquial, slightly vulgar)
- kar m (vulgar)
- dërrasë f (vulgar)
- hu m (vulgar)
Further reading
- “luc”, in FMGJSH: Fjalor i madh i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2026
Dalmatian
Etymology 1
From Latin illoc. Compare Romanian acolo, Old Italian loco, Old French iluec.
Adverb
luc
Etymology 2
From Latin locus. Compare Italian luogo, Romanian loc, Friulian lûc, Catalan lloc, Occitan luòc.
Noun
luc m
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈl̪uɡ/
Noun
luc
- dative singular of loc
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| luc also lluc in h-prothesis environments |
luc pronounced with /l-/ |
luc also lluc |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.