badak

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Etymology

Indonesian badak

Noun

badak (plural badaks)

  1. (Indonesia) A rhinoceros.

Indonesian

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Malay badak, from Javanese ꦧꦝꦏ꧀ (badhak) (compare Javanese ꦮꦫꦏ꧀ (warak, “rhinoceros”)), from Old Javanese warak (“rhinoceros”) (compare Old Javanese wadak (“wild buffalo”)), probably from Proto-Austroasiatic (compare to Proto-Bahnaric *-rok (“cow, ox”) and Proto-Mon-Khmer *ruuk (“ox”))

Pronunciation

Noun

badak (plural badak-badak)

  1. (zoology) rhinoceros (herbivorous pachyderm with one or two horns)

Derived terms

Further reading

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

Noun

badak m inan (diminutive badack)

  1. thistle

Declension

Declension of badak
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative badak badaka badake
Genitive badaka badakowu badakow
Dative badakoju badakoma badakam
Accusative badak badaka badake
Instrumental badakom badakoma badakami
Locative badaku badakoma badakach

Synonyms

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “badak”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “badak”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Malay

Pronunciation

Noun

badak (Jawi spelling بادق, plural badak-badak, informal 1st possessive badakku, 2nd possessive badakmu, 3rd possessive badaknya)

  1. rhinoceros

Descendants

  • Indonesian: badak
  • → Portuguese: abada

Further reading

Maranao

Noun

badak

  1. jackfruit

Remun

Verb

badak

  1. to know

Sundanese

Noun

badak (Hanacaraka spelling ᮘᮓᮊ᮪)

  1. rhinoceros

Tboli

Noun

badak

  1. jackfruit

Tetum

Adjective

badak

  1. short

Tiruray

Noun

badak

  1. jackfruit
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