skr
Translingual
Etymology
Abbreviation of English Saraiki, from Saraiki سرائیکی (sarā'īkī), with r and k interchanged.
Symbol
skr
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Saraiki terms
Chinese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skɜː/
Noun
skr
- Sound of rubber wheel.
Adjective
skr
- Good, awesome (this sense is popularized by Kris Wu).
Adverb
skr
- An alternative word for 死個, used as an adverb
Tashelhit
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Berber [Term?].
Cognates include Zenaga yäskär (“to do, to make”), Nefusa esker (“to do”), Central Atlas Tamazight ⵙⴽⵔ (skr, “to do”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skr/
Verb
skr (intensive aorist skar, verbal noun askkir, Tifinagh spelling ⵙⴽⵔ, Arabic spelling سكر)
- to do
- Synonyms: g, muwed
- ma tskart ? ― what are you doing?
- to make
- Synonyms: g, muwed
- ar iskar idqqi. ― he makes pottery.
Derived terms
- askkir (“action, act, verb”)
- iskkirn (“witchcraft”)
References
- Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 3 m—š (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/3) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, , →ISBN, page 1988a