bedak

See also: bědák

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay bedak.

Pronunciation

Noun

bêdak (plural bedak-bedak)

  1. (cosmetics, pharmacy) powder
    Synonym: pupur

Derived terms

  • bedak bayi
  • bedak cair
  • bedak dingin
  • bedak mandi
  • bedak padat
  • bedak serbuk
  • bedak tabur
  • bedak tumpat
  • bedak wangi

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Italian bedano.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bědaːk/
  • Hyphenation: be‧dak

Noun

bèdāk m anim (Cyrillic spelling бѐда̄к)

  1. (Croatia) fool
  2. (Serbia, slang) bummer

Declension

Declension of bedak
singular plural
nominative bèdāk bedáci
genitive bedáka bedaka
dative bedaku bedacima
accusative bedáka bedake
vocative bȅdāče bedaci
locative bedaku bedacima
instrumental bedakom bedacima

Further reading

  • bedak”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovene

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian bèdāk, from Italian bedano.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛdàːk/

Noun

bedák m anim

  1. fool

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing. bedák
gen. sing. bedáka
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
bedák bedáka bedáki
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
bedáka bedákov bedákov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
bedáku bedákoma bedákom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
bedáka bedáka bedáke
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
bedáku bedákih bedákih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
bedákom bedákoma bedáki

Further reading

  • bedak”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • bedak”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references