trak
See also: 't Rak and tråk
Bislama
Etymology
Noun
trak
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from English truck, perhaps a shortening of truckle, related to Latin trochus (“iron hoop, wheel”) from Ancient Greek τροχός (trokhós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɾak/ [ˈt̪ɾ̪ak]
- Hyphenation: trak
Noun
trak (Badlit spelling ᜆ᜔ᜇᜃ᜔)
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:trak.
Kashubian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtrak/
- Rhymes: -ak
- Syllabification: trak
Noun
trak m inan
- (Canada) track
Further reading
- Stanislow Frymark (2020) “trak”, in Kashubian Language in Canada, the USA and New Zealand; Lexical Interferences in Kashubian Language in Canada, the USA and New Zealand, Zómk Zôbòrsczi, →ISBN
Maguindanao
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA(key): /ˈtɾak/ [ˈʈɽak̚]
- Rhymes: -ak
- Syllabification: trak
Noun
trak (Jawi spelling تْرَکْ)
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtrak/ [ˈt̪raʔ]
Noun
trak (Jawi spelling ترک, plural trak-trak)
Usage notes
Standard Malay uses trak for any type of truck, whereas lori is used with medium and heavy trucks (such as semi-trailer trucks/articulated lorries) only.
Alternative forms
- truk (Indonesian Malay, Standard Indonesian)
Synonyms
- lori (heavy truck)
Further reading
- “trak” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Phalura
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /trak/
Noun
trak m (Perso-Arabic spelling ترک)
- scale for firewood
Inflection
i-decl (Obl, pl): -í
References
- Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “trak”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /trâːk/
Noun
trȃk m animacy unspecified (Cyrillic spelling тра̑к)
- ribbon
- trak svjetla ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Further reading
- “trak”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtɾak/ [ˈt̪ɾak̚]
- Rhymes: -ak
- Syllabification: trak
Noun
trak (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜇᜃ᜔)
Derived terms
- magtrak
- trakin
References
- “trak”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tok Pisin
Etymology
Noun
trak