āķis

Etymology
Borrowed from or  or an East Frisian word (compare, 🇨🇬), all ultimately from ,.

Noun

 * 1) hook instrument with a curved extremity ending in a pointed tip, used to hang or suspend things
 * 2) a hidden or disguised intention or thought
 * lūk, kur tas āķis! — look, there is the hook! (= that was the hidden intention)
 * 1) a hidden or disguised intention or thought
 * lūk, kur tas āķis! — look, there is the hook! (= that was the hidden intention)
 * 1) a hidden or disguised intention or thought
 * lūk, kur tas āķis! — look, there is the hook! (= that was the hidden intention)
 * 1) a hidden or disguised intention or thought
 * lūk, kur tas āķis! — look, there is the hook! (= that was the hidden intention)
 * lūk, kur tas āķis! — look, there is the hook! (= that was the hidden intention)
 * lūk, kur tas āķis! — look, there is the hook! (= that was the hidden intention)