karak

See also: karāk

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈka.rak/
• Rhymes: -rak
• Hyphenation: ka‧rak

Etymology 1

Noun

karak (plural karak-karak, first-person possessive karakku, second-person possessive karakmu, third-person possessive karaknya)

1. Alternative spelling of kerak (“crust”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦫꦏ꧀ (karak). Doublet of kerak (“crust”).

Noun

karak (plural karak-karak, first-person possessive karakku, second-person possessive karakmu, third-person possessive karaknya)

1. (cooking) a kind of rice cracker.

Further reading

• “karak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Tetum

Verb

karak

1. to wish