werak
Indonesian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈwerak/ [ˈwe.rak̚]
- Rhymes: -erak
- Syllabification: we‧rak
Noun
werak (plural werak-werak)
- alternative spelling of werek
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Osing [Term?], from Javanese ꦮꦼꦫꦏ꧀ (werak, “vinegar”), from Old Javanese wrak (“vinegar”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /wəˈrak/ [wəˈrak̚]
- Rhymes: -ak
- Syllabification: we‧rak
Noun
werak (plural werak-werak)
- vinegar (specifically from coconut water)
Further reading
- “werak” 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.
Javanese
Romanization
werak
- romanization of ꦮꦼꦫꦏ꧀