Perak

See also: perak

English

Proper noun

Perak

1. A state in western Malaysia. Capital: Ipoh.
2. A large river in Perak, Malaysia.
3. A cape in East Java, Indonesia.
4. A district in East Java, Indonesia.
5. A port in East Java, Indonesia.

Translations

state in Malaysia

• Arabic: بيراك
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 霹靂州／霹雳州 (pīlì zhōu)

• Japanese: ペラ州 (Pera-shū)
• Korean: 페락 (perak)
• Malay: Perak
• Marathi: पेराक (perāk)
• Russian: Перак (ru) (Perak)
• Tamil: பேராக் (pērāk)
• Thai: เประ (th) (bpee-rá)

Anagrams

• Parke, Pekar, Repka, paker

Indonesian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Javanese perak (ꦥꦺꦫꦏ꧀, “silver”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.ɾʌʔ/

Proper noun

Perak

1. A cape in East Java, Indonesia.
2. A district in East Java, Indonesia.
3. A port in East Java, Indonesia.

Anagrams

• kerap

Malay

Alternative forms

• perak
• pirak

Etymology

From perak, from pirak, from Proto-Malayic *pirak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peraʔ/
• Rhymes: -eraʔ, -raʔ, -aʔ

Proper noun

Perak (Jawi spelling ڤيرق)

1. Perak (a state of Malaysia)