# mik
## Afrikaans
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mək/

### Etymology 1

From Dutch mikken, from Middle Dutch micken, from Old Dutch *mikken, from Proto-Germanic *mikjaną.

#### Verb

mik (present mik, present participle mikkende, past participle gemik)
* (intransitive, transitive) to aim, to target
** 1980, "Herinneringe van Genl Christiaan Ludolph de Wet du Toit DSO.", part 1, Militaria, vol. 10, issue 2, page 18.
    Eensklaps tref 'n kartets die grond langs ons, vermoedelik gemik na die pantserkar voor.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

### Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Noun

mik (plural mikke)
* A forked branch or stick.
** 2016, Alma Carstens, Ver anderkant Wiesenhof:Die pophuis in die een hoek was LizeMari se geskenk op haar sesde verjaarsdag, en die boomhuis in die groot mik van die akkerboom het hy vir hulle gebou toe Kara hoërskool toe is.(please add an English translation of this quotation)
* (informal) A groin, a crotch.
** 1997, Johann de Lange, editor, Soort soek soort. 'n Versameling alternatiewe ervarings, page 127:Sy, wat 'n paar uur tevore in die nag nog met 'n gulsige, nat mond oor haar bene en tot in haar mik gesoen het.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

##### Derived terms

* oor die mik

## Albanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Vulgar Latin, from Latin amīcus (“friend”).

### Noun

mik m (plural miq, definite miku, definite plural miqtë); feminine equivalent mike
* friend
    Ky është miku im. (Tosk)
    Qiky âsht miki jêm. (Gheg)This is my friend.
** 2010, Nora Istrefi, Dy shokë, Entermedia, pages:Si një mik, si një shokë e jo me shumëLike a friend, like a friend no longer

#### Derived terms

* mikeshë
* mikth
* miqësi

#### Related terms

* armik

### References

* ↑ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “mik”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 266

### Further reading

* Bardhi, Frang (1635) Dictionarium Latino Epiroticum (overall work in Latin and Albanian), page 4: “amicus — mich”
* “mik”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
* FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎, 1980
* Newmark, L. (1999) “mik”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mɪk/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: mik
* Rhymes: -ɪk

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Medieval Latin mīcha, from Latin mīca (“crumb”).

#### Noun

mik m (plural mikken, diminutive mikje n)
* loaf of bread
* (informal) mouth, mug
* (informal) stomach (organ)
    Synonym: maag
* (nautical) pump-cheek

##### Derived terms

* dikke mik

##### Descendants

* → Russian: мик (mik)

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

mik
* inflection of mikken:
** first-person singular present indicative
** (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
** imperative

### Anagrams

* Kim, kim

## Garo
### Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mik ~ mjak.

### Noun

mik
* (anatomy) eye, face
* sight, vision

#### Usage notes

* -mik- is a bound lemma and cannot be used on its own.

#### Derived terms

* chimik
* mikchi
* mikgil
* mikjapa
* mikjumang
* mikkang
* mikon
* mikraka
* miksimang
* mikskim
* miksrang
* miksua

### References

* Burling, R. (2003) The Language of the Modhupur Mandi (Garo) Vol. II: The Lexicon‎, Bangladesh: University of Michigan, page 137
* Mason, M.C. (1904) , English-Garo Dictionary, Mittal Publications, New Delhi, India
* Garo-Hindi-English Learners' Dictionary, North-Eastern Hill University Publications, Shillong

## Gothic
### Romanization

mik
* Romanization of 𐌼𐌹𐌺

## Hungarian
### Etymology

mi (“what”) +‎ -k (plural suffix)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmik]
* Rhymes: -ik

### Pronoun

mik
* nominative plural of mi
    Mik ezek? ― What are these?

## Old Norse
### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *mek (“me”), accusative of *ek (“I”). Cognate with Old English meċ, Old Saxon mik, Old High German mih, Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌺 (mik).

### Pronoun

mik
* me (first-person accusative singular personal pronoun)

#### Descendants

* Icelandic: mig
* Faroese: meg
* Norwegian: meg
* Jamtish: meg
* Old Swedish: mik
** Swedish: mig, mek (Värmland, Västergötland)
* Old Danish: mik, mæk
** Danish: mig

## Old Saxon
### Alternative forms

* mī

### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *miz.

### Pronoun

mik
* (accusative) me

#### Descendants

* Low German: mik, mick, mich
** German Low German: mik

## Old Swedish
### Alternative forms

* mek, mig, migh, meg, megh, mich, ᛘᛁᚴ

### Etymology

From Old Norse mik.

### Pronoun

mik
* me (first-person accusative/dative singular personal pronoun)

#### Declension
## Ottawa
### Etymology

cf. Ojibwe amik

### Noun

mik anim
* beaver

### References

Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001) Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 482