araka

See also: aʼrakaʼ

Malagasy

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aRak (walk single-file; be positioned one behind the other).

Preposition

araka

  1. according to; following

Noun

araka

  1. following; accompanying
  2. imitation

Etymology 2

Adjective

araka

  1. (dialectal, Betsimisaraka) synonym of sasatra

Etymology 3

From Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq, arrack).

Noun

araka

  1. (dialectal) rum