suk

¹

Also suq,

[sook]

noun

1. (especially in the Arab countries) the market, especially the traditional bazaar.

Suk

²

[sook]

noun

1. Josef 1874–1935, Czech composer and violinist.

Word History and Origins

Origin of suk¹

First recorded in 1820–30, suk is from the Arabic word sūq

Example Sentences

Assistant Chief Constable Suk Verma said the force would work with the site's owner and key partners to prevent future security breaches.

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President Lee, who entered office in June, wants to establish peaceful relations with North Korea and reduce tensions, which flared under his predecessor Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached for trying to impose martial law last year.

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Shin Wonsik, national security adviser for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, said last year that Seoul had found Moscow provided missiles and other equipment to help reinforce the air defense network for Pyongyang, the capital.

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South Korea's speaker broadcasts resumed in June 2024 after a six year pause under impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol who took a more hardline stance against the North.

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Kim's husband, former President Yoon Suk Yeol, was detained earlier to face trial over a failed martial law bid last year that plunged the country into political turmoil and eventually led to his ouster.

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