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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech mrak, from Proto-Slavic *morkъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
mrak m inan
- cloud
Declension
Declension of mrak (velar masculine inanimate)
Related terms
Further reading
- mrak in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- mrak in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- mrak in Internetová jazyková příručka
Old Javanese
Etymology
Likely borrowed from a Mon-Khmer language, such as Mon မြာ် (pəràik, “peacock”), ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer *mraik (“peacock”). Compare also Malay merak.
Noun
mrak
- peacock
Descendants
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *morkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *markas, from Proto-Indo-European *mergʷ- (“to flicker; to darken; to be dark”).
Pronunciation
Noun
mrȃk m (Cyrillic spelling мра̑к)
- dark, darkness
- dusk
- Oni rade od jutra do mraka. ― They work from dawn to dusk.
- (slang) the bomb, the shit (something of excellent quality)
- Ta knjiga je mrak. ― The book is the bomb.
Declension
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Further reading
- “mrak” in Hrvatski jezični portal