Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *tanak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanək, from Proto-Austronesian *tanək.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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tanak (Jawi spelling تانق)

  1. (transitive) to cook (prepare (food) for eating)
    Synonym: masak

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: tanak

Further reading

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Moken

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Noun

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tanak

  1. earth; soil

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *tьnъkъ, from Proto-Indo-European *ténh₂us.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tânak/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧nak

Adjective

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tȁnak (Cyrillic spelling та̏нак, definite tànkī, comparative tȁnjī)

  1. thin
  2. delicate
  3. gossamer
  4. flimsy
  5. slender, slim
  6. tapering
  7. sheer

Declension

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Antonyms

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Coordinate terms

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  • mȑšav (thin, slender (of a person))

References

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  • tanak” in Hrvatski jezični portal