kerek
Hungarian
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *kerä (“round, turning; turn, twist”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɛrɛk]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ke‧rek
- Rhymes: -ɛk
Adjective
kerek (comparative kerekebb, superlative legkerekebb)
- round, circular
- Antonym: szögletes
- Coordinate term: (round chiefly in 3D) gömbölyű
- (mathematics) round (convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero)
- whole, entire, complete (covering all aspects)
- plain, explicit, flat, square, blunt (refusal)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kerek | kerekek |
| accusative | kereket | kerekeket |
| dative | kereknek | kerekeknek |
| instrumental | kerekkel | kerekekkel |
| causal-final | kerekért | kerekekért |
| translative | kerekké | kerekekké |
| terminative | kerekig | kerekekig |
| essive-formal | kerekként | kerekekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | kerekben | kerekekben |
| superessive | kereken | kerekeken |
| adessive | kereknél | kerekeknél |
| illative | kerekbe | kerekekbe |
| sublative | kerekre | kerekekre |
| allative | kerekhez | kerekekhez |
| elative | kerekből | kerekekből |
| delative | kerekről | kerekekről |
| ablative | kerektől | kerekektől |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
kereké | kerekeké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
kerekéi | kerekekéi |
Derived terms
- kerekded
- kerekedik → felkerekedik, felülkerekedik, kikerekedik
- kerekít
Expressions
Related terms
References
- ^ Entry #286 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
Further reading
- kerek in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
Indonesian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkerɛk/ [ˈke.rɛk̚]
- Rhymes: -erɛk
- Syllabification: ke‧rek
Noun
kerek (plural kerek-kerek)
Derived terms
- kerekan
- mengerek
- pengerek
- pengerekan
- terkerek
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkerɛk/ [ˈke.rɛk̚]
- Rhymes: -erɛk
- Syllabification: ke‧rek
Noun
kerek (plural kerek-kerek)
- a measure for palm-sugar
Derived terms
- sekerek
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Osing [Term?].
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkerɛk/ [ˈke.rɛk̚]
- Rhymes: -erɛk
- Syllabification: ke‧rek
Noun
kerek (plural kerek-kerek)
- in heat of a rooster, characterized by walking quickly around the hen while lowering one wing
Etymology 4
Borrowed from Malay (Riau) [Term?].
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkerɛk/ [ˈke.rɛk̚]
- Rhymes: -erɛk
- Syllabification: ke‧rek
Noun
kerek (plural kerek-kerek)
- a small basket made from woven cangkuang leaves, used as a container for dodol at weddings
Further reading
- “kerek” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Zazaki
Noun
kerek (c)