merak

Indonesian

Noun

merak

  1. peafowl

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from an Austroasiatic language. Compare Mon မြာ် (pəràik, “peacock”), from Old Mon mrek (“peacock”), ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer *mraik (“peacock”). Compare also Old Javanese mrak.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /məˈrak/

Noun

merak

  1. peacock

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

mèrāk m (Cyrillic spelling мѐра̄к)

  1. Desire, yearning, and enjoyment thereof
  2. Enjoyment of the simple things in life

Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic.

Noun

merak

  1. curiosity, solicitude
  2. worry

Derived terms
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