wick

Etymology 1
From, , from , from , from.

Compare 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) A bundle, twist, braid, or woven strip of cord, fabric, fibre, or other porous material in a candle, oil lamp, kerosene heater, or the like, that draws up liquid fuel, such as melted tallow, wax, or the oil, delivering it to the base of the flame for conversion to gases and burning; any other length of material burned for illumination in small successive portions.
 * 2) Any piece of porous material that conveys liquid by capillary action, such as a strip of gauze placed in a wound to serve as a drain.
 * 3)  A narrow opening in the field, flanked by other players' stones.
 * 4)  A shot where the played stone touches a stationary stone just enough that the played stone changes direction.
 * 5)  The penis.
 * 1)  A shot where the played stone touches a stationary stone just enough that the played stone changes direction.
 * 2)  The penis.

Translations

 * Afar:
 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Amharic:
 * Arabic: فَتِيل, فَتِيلَة
 * Aramaic:
 * Jewish: פְּתִילָא, פְּתִילֽתָּא, בֹּוצִנָא
 * Syriac: ܦܬܺܝܠܳܐ, ܦܬܺܝܠܬܳܐ, ܒܽܘܨܝܺܢܳܐ
 * Armenian:
 * Old Armenian: պատրոյգ, բուծին
 * Assamese:
 * Azerbaijani: fitil, piltə
 * Bashkir: филтә
 * Belarusian: кнот
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian: фити́л
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Crimean Tatar: melte
 * Czech:
 * Danish: væge
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian: ,
 * Esperanto: meĉo
 * Estonian: taht
 * Faroese:, rak
 * Finnish:, sydänlanka
 * French:, mèche de bougie
 * Galician: pabío, torcida,
 * Ge'ez: ፍትል, ፈትል ሡዕ
 * Georgian: ფითილი
 * German:, Dacht , Kerzendocht
 * Greek:
 * Ancient Greek: θρυαλλίς, ἐλλύχνιον, ἅπτρα
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish: buaiceas
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:, 灯心, ろうそくの芯
 * Kannada:
 * Kazakh: білте, пілте
 * Korean: ,
 * Kumyk: мелте
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: ,
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Latin: fīlum, mergulus, ellychnium
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian: dagtis
 * Luhya: olutambi
 * Macedonian: фитил
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam:
 * Middle English: weke, mecche
 * Nahuatl:
 * Nepali: मैनधागो
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: veike
 * Old English: wēoce
 * Oromo: fo'aa
 * Ottoman Turkish: فتیل
 * Pashto: ,
 * Persian: ,
 * Plautdietsch: Dacht
 * Polish:, świecidło
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Quechua:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: фѝтӣљ
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: knôt
 * Slovene:
 * Somali: dubaalad
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swahili: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: mitsa
 * Tajik: пилта
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar:
 * Tausug: sumbuhan
 * Telugu:
 * Thai: ไส้เทียน, ไส้ไก่
 * Tibetan:
 * Tigre:
 * Tigrinya:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu: بَتّی
 * Uyghur: پىلىك
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Vietnamese:, bấc đèn
 * Vilamovian: töcht, tȫht
 * Welsh: pabwyr
 * Wolof:
 * Yiddish: קנויט

Verb

 * 1)  To convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action.
 * 2)  To traverse (i.e. be conveyed by capillary action) through a wick or other porous material, as water through a sponge. Usually followed by.
 * 3)  To strike (a stone) obliquely; to strike (a stationary stone) just enough that the played stone changes direction.
 * 1)  To strike (a stone) obliquely; to strike (a stationary stone) just enough that the played stone changes direction.
 * 1)  To strike (a stone) obliquely; to strike (a stationary stone) just enough that the played stone changes direction.

Translations

 * Finnish: (nestettä)

Etymology 2
From earlier, ; from ; Germanic borrowing from (see ).

It came to mean “dairy farm” around the 13th or 14th century; for instance,. Cognates include 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, as well as 🇨🇬, whence English. .

Noun

 * 1)  A farm, especially a dairy farm.

Usage notes

 * Present in compounds (meaning “village”, “jurisdiction”, or “harbour”), as, such as bailiwick, sheriffwick, Warwick, Greenwick, Gatwick, Southwick, etc., also.

Etymology 3
(southern ), from ; similar to an archaic meaning of, and , to which it is related.

Adjective

 * 1)  Alive; lively; full of life; active; bustling; nimble; quick.
 * 2)   resistant to being put to use, stiff, stubborn (as for example a rope or a screw).
 * 1)   resistant to being put to use, stiff, stubborn (as for example a rope or a screw).
 * 1)   resistant to being put to use, stiff, stubborn (as for example a rope or a screw).
 * 1)   resistant to being put to use, stiff, stubborn (as for example a rope or a screw).
 * 1)   resistant to being put to use, stiff, stubborn (as for example a rope or a screw).
 * 1)   resistant to being put to use, stiff, stubborn (as for example a rope or a screw).
 * 1)   resistant to being put to use, stiff, stubborn (as for example a rope or a screw).
 * 1)   resistant to being put to use, stiff, stubborn (as for example a rope or a screw).

Translations

 * Dutch:
 * German: ,
 * Spanish: vivito y coleando
 * Ukrainian: жва́вий

Noun

 * 1)  Liveliness; life.
 * 2)  The growing part of a plant nearest to the roots.
 * 3)   (Usually plural) The parts of weed roots that remain viable in the ground after inadequate digging prior to cultivation.
 * 4)  A maggot.
 * 1)  A maggot.

Etymology 4
From, , probably from , from , from ; related to 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  A corner or angle.
 * 2)  A grove; a hollow.
 * 3)  A corner of the mouth or eye.

Etymology 5
From, from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  An inlet or bay.

Etymology
From, from , northern variant of , from.

The word underwent the regular Ripuarian velarisation -īd- → -igd- → -ig-.

Adjective

 * 1)  far, wide, distant

Etymology
From, from , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) an open bight or inlet of the sea, a bay

Etymology
From, variant of , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) week