luc

See also: Appendix:Variations of "luc"

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Lugbara with c as a placeholder.

Symbol

luc

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Aringa.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Aringa terms

Albanian

Etymology

Probably a childish equivalent of karuc (“small penis”) (/r/ > /l/, /ʎ/shift).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lut͡s], [ʎut͡s]
• IPA^(key): [ʎut͡s] (Gheg)

Noun

luc m (plural luca, definite luci, definite plural lucat)

1. (childish) penis
2. (anatomy) small penis

Declension

Declension of luc

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	luc	luci	luca	lucat
accusative		lucin
dative	luci	lucit	lucave	lucave
ablative			lucash

Synonyms

• penis m (chiefly formal)
• karuc m (colloquial, slightly vulgar)
• kar m (vulgar)
• dërrasë f (vulgar)
• hu m (vulgar)

Further reading

• “luc”, in FMGJSH: Fjalor i madh i gjuhës shqipe (in Albanian), 2026

Dalmatian

Etymology 1

From Latin illoc. Compare Romanian acolo, Old Italian loco, Old French iluec.

Adverb

luc

1. there

Etymology 2

From Latin locus. Compare Italian luogo, Romanian loc, Friulian lûc, Catalan lloc, Occitan luòc.

Noun

luc m

1. place
2. estate
3. farm

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈl̪uɡ/

Noun

luc

1. dative singular of loc

Mutation

Mutation of luc

radical	lenition	nasalization
luc also lluc in h-prothesis environments	luc pronounced with /l-/	luc also lluc

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.