• kaiak,kiack,kyack,kyak,qayaq,kayack,qajaq

Borrowed fromInuktitutᖃᔭᖅ(qayaq,“hunter's boat”) (Inuvialuktun), fromProto-Eskimo*qayaʁ. CompareGreenlandicqajaq andYup'ikqayaq.

• (UK,US)IPA^(key):/ˈkaɪˌæk/

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• Rhymes:-aɪæk

kayak (pluralkayaks)

1. A type of smallboat, covered over by a surface deck, powered by the occupant or occupants using a double-bladedpaddle in a sitting position, from a hole in the surface deck

• canoe
• umiak

kayak (third-person singular simple presentkayaks,present participlekayaking,simple past and past participlekayaked)

1. (intransitive) To use a kayak, totravel orrace in a kayak.

   Kayaking is an Olympic sport.

2. (transitive) To traverse (a body of water) by kayak.

   On a dare, hekayaked the Harlem River in New York from Hell's Gate to Spyten Duyvil.

• yakka

FromEnglishkayak, borrowed fromInuktitutᖃᔭᖅ(qayaq,“man's boat”) (Inuvialuktun), fromProto-Eskimo*qayaʁ.

• Hyphenation:ka‧yak

kayak

1. akayak

kayak

1. toride a kayak

kayak

1. kayak

• http://www.cornishdictionary.org.uk/

• kayac(rare)

FromInuktitut (Inuvialuktun)ᖃᔭᖅ(qayaq,“man's boat”).

• IPA^(key):/ka.jak/

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• Homophone:kayaks
• Hyphenation:kayak

kayak m (pluralkayaks)

1. kayak

• “kayak”, inTrésor de la langue française informatisé[Digitized Treasury of the French Language],2012.

FromBetawikaya',kaya, fromJavaneseꦏꦪ(kaya,“like, such as”), fromOld Javanesekaya(“like, as, as if, it looks as if”), fromPaliकाय(kāya), fromSanskritक(ka,“similarity (suffix)”).

• IPA^(key):[ˈka.jaʔ]
• Hyphenation:ka‧yak

kayak

1. (colloquial)like,such as

   Synonyms:sebagai,seperti

• kaya
• kek

FromDutchkajak, fromEnglishkayak, fromInuktitutᖃᔭᖅ(qayaq,“man's boat”), fromProto-Eskimo*qayaʁ.

• IPA^(key):[ˈka.jak]
• Hyphenation:ka‧yak

kayak (pluralkayak-kayak)

1. (sports)kayak

• “kayak” inKamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta:Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• cayac,caiaco(rare)

FromInuktitut (Inuvialuktun)ᖃᔭᖅ(qayaq,“man's boat”).

• IPA^(key):/kaˈjak/
• Rhymes:-ak
• Hyphenation:ka‧yàk

kayak m (invariable)

1. kayak

Borrowed fromEnglishkayak.

kayak m (pluralkayaks)

1. (Jersey)kayak

• kayac,cayac

• Rhymes:-ak
• Syllabification:ka‧yak

kayak m (pluralkayaks)

1. kayak

• “kayak”, inDiccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8,Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish:Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Fromkay- +‎-ak.

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• Hyphenation:ka‧yak

kayak (definite accusativekayağı,pluralkayaklar)

1. ski

kayak (nominative pluralkayaks)

1. kayak