See also: جزگ, چرگ, and چرک

Persian

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Etymology

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From خر (xar, ass, donkey) +‎ ـک (ak).

Noun

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Dari خرک
Iranian Persian
Tajik харак

خرک (xarak) (plural خرک‌ها (xarak-hâ))

  1. (literary, literal) A small donkey.
  2. (carpentry) trestle
  3. pommel horse, vault
  4. (music, lutherie) bridge (of a musical instrument)
  5. jack, jack stand, axle stand