jarak

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Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): ,
  • Hyphenation: ja‧rak

Etymology 1

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From Malay jarak.

Noun

jarak (uncountable)

  1. distance
  2. range, span
  3. gap, space, spacing, interval, pitch
  4. (rare) radius
    Synonyms: jari-jari, radius
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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From Malay jarak.

Noun

jarak (uncountable)

  1. castor oil plant (Ricinus communis).
    Synonym: dulang
  2. castor bean
    Synonym: biji jarak
  3. castor oil
    Synonym: minyak jarak
Hyponyms

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

Noun

jarak (Jawi spelling جارق, plural jarak-jarak, informal 1st possessive jarakku, 2nd possessive jarakmu, 3rd possessive jaraknya)

  1. distance

Descendants

  • Indonesian: jarak

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یاراق (yarak, “weapon”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jǎrak/
  • Hyphenation: ja‧rak

Noun

jàrak m (Cyrillic spelling ја̀рак)

  1. (regional) weapon for self-defense or hand-to-hand combat
Declension
Declension of jarak
singular plural
nominative jarak jaraci
genitive jarka jaraka
dative jarku jaracima
accusative jarak jarake
vocative jarče jaraci
locative jarku jaracima
instrumental jarkom jaracima

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آرق (ark, “canal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jǎːrak/
  • Hyphenation: ja‧rak

Noun

járak m (Cyrillic spelling ја́рак)

  1. gully, channel
  2. ditch, trench, dike, canal
Declension
Declension of jarak
singular plural
nominative járak járci
genitive járka jȃrākā
dative jarku jarcima
accusative jarak jarke
vocative jarče jarci
locative jarku jarcima
instrumental jarkom jarcima

Swedish

Noun

jarak c

  1. (slang) a penis

Declension

Declension of jarak
nominative genitive
singular indefinite jarak jaraks
definite jaraken jarakens
plural indefinite jaraker jarakers
definite jarakerna jarakernas

References

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