burak

See also: Burak, burák, and búrák

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: bu‧rak
• IPA^(key): /ˈbuɾak/ [ˈbu.ɾak]

Noun

burak

1. flower

   Synonym: bulaklak

Derived terms

• maburak
• magburak
• mamurak

 

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Iban

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bu.rəak/

Noun

burak

1. white

Adjective

burak

1. white

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Iriga Bicolano

Noun

burak

1. flower

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Libon Bikol

Noun

burák

1. flower

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Masbate Sorsogon

Noun

burak

1. flower

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Masbatenyo

Noun

burak

1. flower

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Miraya Bikol

Noun

burák

1. flower

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Northern Catanduanes Bicolano

Noun

burak

1. flower

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Polish

Etymology

From earlier borak, borrowed from Medieval Latin borrāgō, from Arabic أَبُو الْعَرَق (ʔabū l-ʕaraq).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbu.rak/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -urak
• Syllabification: bu‧rak

Noun

burak m inan or m anim (diminutive buraczek)

1. beet; any plant of the genus Beta
2. (colloquial) fruit wine of an inferior brand

Declension

Declension of burak

	singular	plural
nominative	burak	buraki
genitive	buraku	buraków
dative	burakowi	burakom
accusative	burak / buraka	buraki
instrumental	burakiem	burakami
locative	buraku	burakach
vocative	buraku	buraki

Derived terms

adjectives

• buraczany
• burakowy

 

nouns

• burak cukrowy

 

Noun

burak m pers (diminutive buraczek)

1. (colloquial, derogatory) arrogant, uncultured person; boor; yokel; hillbilly

   Synonyms: buc, cham, prostak

Declension

Declension of burak

	singular	plural
nominative	burak	buraki / buracy
genitive	buraka	buraków
dative	burakowi	burakom
accusative	buraka	buraków
instrumental	burakiem	burakami
locative	buraku	burakach
vocative	buraku	buraki / buracy

Descendants

• → Belarusian: бура́к (burák)
• → Russian: буря́к (burják)
• → Ukrainian: буря́к (burják)
• → Yiddish: בוריק (burik)

Further reading

• burak in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• burak in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Tagalog

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: bu‧rak
• IPA^(key): /ˈbuɾak/, [ˈbuː.ɾɐk̚]

Noun

burak

1. mire; deep mud; slime; slough

   Synonyms: putik, pusali, labon, tarlak

Derived terms

• bumurak
• burakan
• magburak

 

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Waray Sorsogon

Noun

burak

1. flower

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West Albay Bikol

Noun

burák

1. flower