Borrowed from Malay arak, from Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq) (cf. Bikol Central arak, Chamorro arak and Ilocano arak).
alak (Badlit spelling ᜀᜎᜃ᜔)
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tV-lak. Cognate with Tibetan ལག (lag, “hand, arm”), Burmese လက် (lak) and Nuosu ꇇ (lot, “hand”).
alak
Borrowed from Malay arak (“liquor”), from Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq, “arak”).
alak (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜮᜣ᜴)
Unknown. Possibly from to áll (“to stand”) + -k (diminutive suffix).
alak (plural alakok)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | alak | alakok |
accusative | alakot | alakokat |
dative | alaknak | alakoknak |
instrumental | alakkal | alakokkal |
causal-final | alakért | alakokért |
translative | alakká | alakokká |
terminative | alakig | alakokig |
essive-formal | alakként | alakokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | alakban | alakokban |
superessive | alakon | alakokon |
adessive | alaknál | alakoknál |
illative | alakba | alakokba |
sublative | alakra | alakokra |
allative | alakhoz | alakokhoz |
elative | alakból | alakokból |
delative | alakról | alakokról |
ablative | alaktól | alakoktól |
non-attributive possessive – singular |
alaké | alakoké |
non-attributive possessive – plural |
alakéi | alakokéi |
possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
---|---|---|
1st person sing. | alakom | alakjaim |
2nd person sing. | alakod | alakjaid |
3rd person sing. | alakja | alakjai |
1st person plural | alakunk | alakjaink |
2nd person plural | alakotok | alakjaitok |
3rd person plural | alakjuk | alakjaik |
alak
From Proto-Philippine *anak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *anak, from Proto-Austronesian *aNak.
alak
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *aNak.
alak (plural alalak or allalak)
Borrowed from Malay arak (“liquor”), from Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq, “arak”). Compare Bikol Central arak, Chamorro arak, and Ilocano arak.
alak (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜃ᜔)
Borrowed from Malay arak, from Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq).
alak (Sulat Sūg spelling اَلَكْ)