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Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch kakkerlak (“contemptible person”, literally “cockroach”), lacker (“talker, freeloader”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: kar‧lak
Noun
karlak (first-person possessive karlakku, second-person possessive karlakmu, third-person possessive karlaknya)
- fish shoplifter in the harbour.
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