کاک

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Akin to Gilaki کاکا (káká, “a kind of cookie”), Arabic كعك (kaʕk), and Classical Syriac ܟܥܟܐ (kaʿkā).

Pronunciation

  • (Iran) IPA(key): [kʰɒːkʰ]

Noun

کاک • (kâk) (plural کاک‌ها)

  1. a kind of layered pastry
  2. (archaic) a kind of bread
  3. (archaic) dry bread
    Synonym: نان خشک (nân-e xošk)
  4. (archaic, anatomy) pupil
    Synonyms: مردمک (mardomak), گوهرک (gowharak), حدقه (hadaqe), انگورک (angurak)
  5. (archaic) full moon
    Synonym: قرص ماه (qors-e mâh)

Descendants

  • → Middle Armenian: քաք (kʻakʻ)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: كاك (kāk)

References

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