pirak

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay pirak, obsolete form of perak. Compare Tagalog pilak.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpiɾak/, [ˈpi.ɾak]
  • Hyphenation: pi‧rak

Noun[edit]

pírak (Basahan spelling ᜉᜒᜍᜃ᜔)

  1. silver
    Synonym: plata
  2. money
    Synonym: kuwarta

Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Brooke's Point Palawano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay pirak, obsolete form of perak.

Noun[edit]

pirak

  1. money

Iban[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayic *pirak.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /pi.rea̯ʔ/

Noun[edit]

pirak

  1. silver

Malay[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayic *pirak, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian.

Noun[edit]

pirak (Jawi spelling ڤيرق, informal 1st possessive pirakku, 2nd possessive pirakmu, 3rd possessive piraknya)

  1. Obsolete form of perak.

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Javanese: pirak

Maranao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay pirak, obsolete form of perak.

Noun[edit]

pirak

  1. silver (element, Ag)

References[edit]

Old Javanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay pirak, from Proto-Malayic *pirak, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan [Term?], of Khmeric origin (compare to Khmer ប្រាក់ (prak, silver)).

Noun[edit]

pirak

  1. silver
    Synonyms: rajata, salaka

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]