неук

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *neukъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnɛuk]

Adjective

неук • (neuk) (comparative понеук, superlative најнеук, abstract noun неукост)

  1. uneducated, ignorant

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /něuk/
  • Hyphenation: не‧ук

Adjective

нѐук (definite нѐукӣ, comparative неукији, Latin spelling nèuk)

  1. ignorant, uneducated, unschooled

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *neukъ. By surface analysis, не- (ne-) + -ук (-uk), combining form of учи́ти (učýty).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnɛʊk]

Noun

не́ук • (néuk) m pers (genitive не́ука, nominative plural не́уки, genitive plural не́уків)

  1. (colloquial) ignoramus, know-nothing
    Synonyms: неві́глас m (nevíhlas), незна́йко m (neznájko), профа́н m (profán), (literary, dated) анальфабе́т m (analʹfabét)
  2. untrained horse, horse that has not been broken in

Declension

Derived terms

  • не́уцтво n (néuctvo)
  • не́уцький (néucʹkyj)
  • неу́кий (neúkyj) (dialectal)
  • невче́ний (nevčényj), неуче́ний (neučényj)
  • невче́ння n (nevčénnja), неуче́ння n (neučénnja)

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