duke

Etymology
From, through , , from. Displaced native 🇨🇬. Was present as in late Old English, from the same Latin source. .

The “fist” sense is thought to be Cockney rhyming slang where “Duke(s) of York” = fork. is itself Cockney slang for hand, and thus fist.

Noun

 * 1) The male ruler of a duchy (female equivalent: ).
 * 2) The sovereign of a small state.
 * 3) A high title of nobility; the male holder of a dukedom.
 * 4) A grand duke.
 * 5) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genera  and.
 * 6)  A fist.
 * 1) A grand duke.
 * 2) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genera  and.
 * 3)  A fist.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: hertog
 * Arabic: دُوق
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: hersoq, knyaz
 * Belarusian: ге́рцаг, князь
 * Bulgarian: хе́рцог, дук
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dalmatian: ducat
 * Danish: hertug
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: hertogi
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Middle French: duc
 * Old French: duc
 * Galician: duque
 * Georgian: ჰერცოგი ერისთავი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: δούξ
 * Hawaiian: duke
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: hertogi
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Khmer:, អ្នកឧកញ៉ា
 * Korean:
 * Latgalian: gercogs
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: hercogs
 * Limburgish:
 * Lithuanian: hercogas
 * Macedonian: војвода
 * Manchu: ᡤᡠᠩ
 * Manx: duic
 * Maori: tiuka
 * Marathi: ड्यूक
 * Mongolian:
 * Norman: duc
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: hertug
 * Occitan: duc
 * Old English: ealdorman, eorl, heretoga
 * Old Occitan: duc
 * Ottoman Turkish: دوقه
 * Pashto: ډیوک
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: diùc
 * Serbo-Croatian:, војвода
 * Slovak: vojvoda
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: wójwoda
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: duke
 * Thai:, ดุ๊ก, ดยุก
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen: gersog
 * Ukrainian: ге́рцог, князь
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: 公爵
 * Volapük:, hidük ,
 * Walloon:
 * West Frisian: hartoch
 * Yiddish: הערצאָג


 * Ancient Greek: δούξ
 * Azerbaijani: hersoq, knyaz
 * Bulgarian: херцог, дук
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: hertug
 * Faroese: hertogi
 * Finnish:
 * Greek:
 * Hawaiian: duke
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: hertogi
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish:
 * Latvian: hercogs
 * Lithuanian: hercogas
 * Macedonian: војвода
 * Maori: tiuka
 * Marathi: ड्यूक
 * Norman: duc
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: hertug
 * Old English: ealdorman, eorl, heretoga
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: diùc
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Thai: ดุ๊ก, ดยุก
 * Turkish:
 * Volapük:, hidük ,
 * Walloon:
 * Yiddish: הערצאָג


 * Bulgarian: велик херцог
 * Czech: velkovévoda
 * Danish: storhertug, storfyrste
 * Finnish: suurherttua
 * German: ,
 * Greek: μέγας δούκας
 * Irish: ard-diúc
 * Latvian: lielhercogs, erchercogs
 * Luxembourgish: Herzog
 * Macedonian: голем војвода
 * Manx: ard-duic
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: storhertug
 * Nynorsk: storhertug
 * Portuguese: grão-duque
 * Thai: ดุ๊ก, ดยุก
 * Volapük:, hiledük ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Thai:


 * Breton:
 * Latin:
 * Lithuanian:

Verb

 * 1)  To hit or beat with the fists.
 * 2)  To give cash to; to give a tip to.
 * 1)  To give cash to; to give a tip to.

Etymology
from older from Also used as in Gheg.

Particle

 * 1) A particle which precedes a participle to form a gerundive adverbial phrase.
 * duke kënduar — (while) singing, by singing

Etymology
.

Verb

 * 1)  To cut into a queue, without permission.
 * 2)  To cut into a queue in front of someone.

Etymology
, from, from.