trak

Etymology

From English truck.

Noun

trak

1. car

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)

1. truck (US, Canada, Australia); lorry (UK)

Etymology

Borrowed from English track.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrak/
• Rhymes: -ak
• Syllabification: trak

Noun

trak m inan

1. (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

Etymology

From English truck.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾak/ [ˈʈɽak̚]
• Rhymes: -ak
• Syllabification: trak

Noun

trak (Jawi spelling تْرَکْ)

1. truck (US, Canada, Australia); lorry (UK)

Etymology

From English truck.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrak/ [ˈt̪raʔ]

Noun

trak (Jawi spelling ترک, plural trak-trak)

1. truck

Further reading

• “trak” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /trak/

Noun

trak m (Perso-Arabic spelling ترک)

1. scale for firewood

References

• Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “trak”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /trâːk/

Noun

trȃk m (Cyrillic spelling тра̑к)

1. 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

Alternative forms

• tarak

Etymology

Borrowed from English truck.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtɾak/ [ˈt̪ɾak̚]
• Rhymes: -ak
• Syllabification: trak

Noun

trak (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜇᜃ᜔)

1. truck

References

• “trak”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Etymology

From English truck.

Noun

trak

1. truck