warak

warak

1. Romanization of ᬯᬭᬓ᭄

• IPA^(key): /ˈwa.rak/
• Rhymes: -rak
• Hyphenation: wa‧rak

Inherited from Malay warak (“pious, religious”), from Arabic وَرَع‎ (waraʕ).

warak

1. pious (of or pertaining to piety)
2. religious

• warik

Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦫꦏ꧀ (warak, “rhinoceros”) (and Balinese ᬯᬭᬓ᭄ (warak, “rhinoceros”)), from Old Javanese warak (“rhinoceros”), probably from Proto-Austroasiatic (compare to Proto-Bahnaric *-rok (“cow, ox”) and Proto-Mon-Khmer *ruuk (“ox”)). Doublet of badak.

warak (plural warak-warak, first-person possessive warakku, second-person possessive warakmu, third-person possessive waraknya)

1. rhinoceros

   Synonym: badak

• “warak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

warak

1. Romanization of ꦮꦫꦏ꧀

From Arabic وَرَع‎ (waraʕ).

warak (Jawi spelling ورع‎)

1. pious (of or pertaining to piety)
2. religious

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

Probably from Proto-Austroasiatic (compare to Proto-Bahnaric *-rok (“cow, ox”) and Proto-Mon-Khmer *ruuk (“ox”)). Doublet of wadak (“wild buffalo”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

warak

1. rhinoceros

• Javanese: ꦮꦫꦏ꧀ (warak)
• → Balinese: ᬯᬭᬓ᭄ (warak)