fishhook

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• /ˈfɪʃˌhʊk/
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From Middle English fisch-hook, from Old English *fischōc (“fishhook”), equivalent to fish + hook. Cognate with Dutch vishaak (“fishhook”). In the sense of a jack (playing card), refers to the shape of the letter J on the card.

119 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: grep — barbed hook for fishing
• Arabic: صِنَّارَة (ṣinnāra) — barbed hook for fishing
• Arabic: خَطَّاف (ḵaṭṭāf) — barbed hook for fishing
• Armenian: կարթ (kartʻ) — barbed hook for fishing
• Assamese: বৰশী (boroxi) — barbed hook for fishing
• Azerbaijani: çəngəl — barbed hook for fishing
• Basque: amu — barbed hook for fishing
• Belarusian: кручо́к (kručók) — barbed hook for fishing
• Central Bikol: banwit — barbed hook for fishing
• Breton: bac'h — barbed hook for fishing
• Bulgarian: ку́ка (kúka) — barbed hook for fishing
• Catalan: ham — barbed hook for fishing
• Chamicuro: c̈ho'kapeli — barbed hook for fishing
• Cherokee: ᏑᏗ (sudi) — barbed hook for fishing
• Chichewa: mbedza nsomba — barbed hook for fishing
• Chinese Mandarin: 釣鉤 /钓钩 (diàogōu) — barbed hook for fishing
• Chinese Mandarin: 魚鉤 /鱼钩 (yúgōu) — barbed hook for fishing
• Ngazidja Comorian: iloo — barbed hook for fishing
• Cornish: bagh — barbed hook for fishing
• Czech: háček — barbed hook for fishing
• Danish: fiskekrog — barbed hook for fishing
• Danish: krog — barbed hook for fishing
• Dutch: vishaak — barbed hook for fishing
• Dutch: haak — barbed hook for fishing
• Esperanto: fiŝhoko — barbed hook for fishing
• Finnish: ongenkoukku — barbed hook for fishing
• Finnish: koukku — barbed hook for fishing
• French: hameçon — barbed hook for fishing
• Fwe: kàshùtò — barbed hook for fishing
• Galician: anzol — barbed hook for fishing
• Galician: amocelo — barbed hook for fishing
• Galician: brinca — barbed hook for fishing
• Gallurese: amu — barbed hook for fishing
• Georgian: კაუჭი (ḳauč̣i) — barbed hook for fishing
• Georgian: ანკესი (anḳesi) — barbed hook for fishing
• German: Angelhaken — barbed hook for fishing
• German: Haken — barbed hook for fishing
• Greek: αγκίστρι (agkístri) — barbed hook for fishing
• Ancient Greek: ἄγκιστρον (ánkistron) — barbed hook for fishing
• Hausa: fatsa — barbed hook for fishing
• Hawaiian: makau — barbed hook for fishing
• Hebrew: קֶרֶס — barbed hook for fishing
• Hungarian: horog — barbed hook for fishing
• Ido: angelo — barbed hook for fishing
• Indonesian: mata kail — barbed hook for fishing
• Interlingua: hamo — barbed hook for fishing
• Irish: duán — barbed hook for fishing
• Old Irish: ǽcath — barbed hook for fishing
• Italian: amo — barbed hook for fishing
• Japanese: 釣り針 (tsuribari) — barbed hook for fishing
• Japanese: 釣り鉤 (tsuribari) — barbed hook for fishing
• Khmer: ផ្លែសន្ទូច (plae sɑntuuc) — barbed hook for fishing
• Korean: 낚시 (naksi) — barbed hook for fishing
• Korean: 낚싯바늘 (naksitbaneul) — barbed hook for fishing
• Latin: hāmus — barbed hook for fishing
• Latvian: āķis — barbed hook for fishing
• Lithuanian: kabliukas — barbed hook for fishing
• Lithuanian: vąšelis — barbed hook for fishing
• Macedonian: ја́дица (jádica) — barbed hook for fishing
• Malay: mata kail — barbed hook for fishing
• Malayalam: ചൂണ്ട (cūṇṭa) — barbed hook for fishing
• Maltese: sunnara — barbed hook for fishing
• Māori: pohau — barbed hook for fishing
• Māori: matau — barbed hook for fishing
• Māori: maka — barbed hook for fishing
• Maranao: banayaw — barbed hook for fishing
• Mongolian: загасны дэгээ (zagasny degee) — barbed hook for fishing
• Norman: ain — barbed hook for fishing
• Norman: cro — barbed hook for fishing
• Norwegian Bokmål: angel — barbed hook for fishing
• Norwegian Bokmål: fiskekrok — barbed hook for fishing
• Norwegian Nynorsk: ongul — barbed hook for fishing
• Norwegian Nynorsk: ongel — barbed hook for fishing
• Old English: angol — barbed hook for fishing
• Old Norse: ǫngull — barbed hook for fishing
• Pannonian Rusyn: циґонь (cigonʹ) — barbed hook for fishing
• Persian: قلاب ماهیگیری (qollâb mâhigiri) — barbed hook for fishing
• Polabian: anďėl — barbed hook for fishing
• Polish: haczyk wędkarski — barbed hook for fishing
• Portuguese: anzol — barbed hook for fishing
• Rapa Nui: mangai — barbed hook for fishing
• Romanian: cârlig — barbed hook for fishing
• Russian: рыболо́вный крючо́к (rybolóvnyj krjučók) — barbed hook for fishing
• Russian: крючо́к (krjučók) — barbed hook for fishing
• Samoan: mātau — barbed hook for fishing
• Campidanese Sardinian: amu — barbed hook for fishing
• Campidanese Sardinian: gàmu — barbed hook for fishing
• Sardinian: amu — barbed hook for fishing
• Sassarese: amu — barbed hook for fishing
• Scots: heuk — barbed hook for fishing
• Scottish Gaelic: dubhan-iasgaich — barbed hook for fishing
• Scottish Gaelic: dubhan — barbed hook for fishing
• Serbo-Croatian: у̏дица — barbed hook for fishing
• Serbo-Croatian: ȕdica — barbed hook for fishing
• Slovak: háčik — barbed hook for fishing
• Lower Sorbian: kokulka — barbed hook for fishing
• Upper Sorbian: kótwička — barbed hook for fishing
• Spanish: hamo — barbed hook for fishing
• Spanish: anzuelo — barbed hook for fishing
• Swedish: fiskekrok — barbed hook for fishing
• Swedish: krok — barbed hook for fishing
• Tagalog: bingwit — barbed hook for fishing
• Tausug: bingit — barbed hook for fishing
• Tày: bết — barbed hook for fishing
• Telugu: గాలము (gālamu) — barbed hook for fishing
• Telugu: గాలం (gālaṁ) — barbed hook for fishing
• Thai: เบ็ด (bèt) — barbed hook for fishing
• Thai: เบ็ดตกปลา — barbed hook for fishing
• Ottoman Turkish: زوقه (zoka) — barbed hook for fishing
• Ottoman Turkish: بالق ایكنهسی (balık iğnesi) — barbed hook for fishing
• Ottoman Turkish: ایكنه (iğne) — barbed hook for fishing
• Ukrainian: га́чок (háčok) — barbed hook for fishing
• Unami: amàn — barbed hook for fishing
• Vietnamese: lưỡi câu — barbed hook for fishing
• Vietnamese: móc câu — barbed hook for fishing
• Volapük: fitahuk — barbed hook for fishing
• Welsh: bach — barbed hook for fishing
• Woiwurrung: lingen-lingen — barbed hook for fishing
• Yakan: pessi — barbed hook for fishing