araka

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Malagasy

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aRak (walk single-file; be positioned one behind the other).

Preposition

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araka

  1. according to; following

Noun

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araka

  1. following; accompanying
  2. imitation

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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araka

  1. (dialectal, Betsimisaraka) Synonym of sasatra

Etymology 3

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From Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq, arrack).

Noun

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araka

  1. (dialectal) rum