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Etymology edit

From *araqï (vodka), from Persian عَرَق ('araq, alcoholic drink), from Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq, raisin liquor).

Cognate with Bashkir араҡы (araqı, vodka), Kazakh арақ (araq, vodka), Kumyk гьаракъы (haraqı, vodka), Karachay-Balkar аракъы (araqı, vodka), Southern Altai аракы (arakï, vodka), Khakas араға (arağa, alcoholic drink), Tuvan арага (araga, vodka; wine), Yakut арыгы (arıgı, wine), etc.

Noun edit

арак (arak) (Arabic spelling اراق)

  1. vodka

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Nivkh edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Manchu ᠠᡵᡴᡳ (arki), from Proto-Tungusic *arakïï. Ultimately from Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq). Compare also Nanai арақи̇ (araqï), Mongolian архи (arxi) and Bashkir араҡы (araqı).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

арак (arak)

  1. vodka
    яӈ аракрахсунт
    jaŋ
    he does not drink vodka

References edit

  • Č. M. Taksami (1983) Словарь нивхско-русский и русско-нивхский [Nivkh-Russian and Russian-Nivkh Dictionary] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Saint Petersburg: «Просвещение» Ленинградское отделение, published 1996, →ISBN, page 34.

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Noun edit

ара́к (arákm inan (genitive ара́ка, uncountable)

  1. arrack

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Ukrainian edit

 
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Etymology edit

From Arabic عرق

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɐˈrak]
  • (file)

Noun edit

ара́к (arákm inan (genitive ара́ка, nominative plural ара́ки, genitive plural ара́ків, relational adjective ара́ковий)

  1. arrack

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