Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hak

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.57 in modern English

Syllables
hak
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

* As a Dutch surname, variant of Haack. * As a Czech surname Hák, from the noun hák (“hook”). * As a Cambodian surname, from Khmer ហាក់ (hak), itself of Chinese origin and from 和 (“peace”), compare He. * As an Islamic name mainly in India, borrowed from Bengali হক (hok). Compare Haq. * Also as a Chinese surname, from 郝 (hǎo), see Hao.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, ហាក់, হক

Inflected Forms

Haks (plural)

Questions

What does hak mean?
A surname.
Where does hak come from?
It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce hak

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