Hak

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginKhmer ហាក់ ← Bengali হক →
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Meanings

proper nounHak (plural Haks)

plural Haks

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Bengaliহক
  2. Khmerហាក់
  3. EnglishHak

* As a Dutch surname, variant of Haack. * As a Czech surname Hák, from the noun hák (“hook”). * As a Cambodian surname, from Khmer ហាក់ (hak), itself of Chinese origin and from 和 (“peace”), compare He. * As an Islamic name mainly in India, borrowed from Bengali হক (hok). Compare Haq. * Also as a Chinese surname, from 郝 (hǎo), see Hao.

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APA

Hak. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hak

MLA

“Hak.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hak. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hak,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hak.

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