barack

See also: Barack

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɒɹətsk/

Etymology 1

From Hungarian barack (“apricot, peach”), probably an ellipsis of barackpálinka, a compound with pálinka (“brandy”).

Noun

barack (uncountable)

1. Hungarian apricot brandy.

Etymology 2

Adjective

barack (comparative more barack, superlative most barack)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Barack.

Anagrams

• backra

Hungarian

Etymology

From a Slavic language, probably from West Slavic. Compare Czech broskev (“peach”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɒrɒt͡sk]

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• Hyphenation: ba‧rack
• Rhymes: -ɒt͡sk

Noun

barack (plural barackok)

1. synonym of őszibarack (“peach”)
2. synonym of sárgabarack / kajszibarack (“apricot”)
3. noogie (a gentle rap on the head of a child, with knuckles, either playfully or as a slight punishment, by a sudden rotation of the bent fingers of the hand)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	barack	barackok
accusative	barackot	barackokat
dative	baracknak	barackoknak
instrumental	barackkal	barackokkal
causal-final	barackért	barackokért
translative	barackká	barackokká
terminative	barackig	barackokig
essive-formal	barackként	barackokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	barackban	barackokban
superessive	barackon	barackokon
adessive	baracknál	barackoknál
illative	barackba	barackokba
sublative	barackra	barackokra
allative	barackhoz	barackokhoz
elative	barackból	barackokból
delative	barackról	barackokról
ablative	baracktól	barackoktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	baracké	barackoké
non-attributive possessive – plural	barackéi	barackokéi

Possessive forms of barack

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	barackom	barackjaim
2nd person sing.	barackod	barackjaid
3rd person sing.	barackja	barackjai
1st person plural	barackunk	barackjaink
2nd person plural	barackotok	barackjaitok
3rd person plural	barackjuk	barackjaik

Derived terms

• barackos

Compound words

• barackbefőtt
• barackfa
• barackfagylalt
• barackíz
• baracklekvár
• baracklé
• baracklikőr
• barackmag
• barackpálinka
• barackvirág
• kajszibarack
• őszibarack
• sárgabarack

Further reading

• barack in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• barack in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2026).

Swedish

Noun

barack c

1. a simple building intended for temporary use
   1. a barrack (for soldiers, workers, etc.)

Declension

Declension of barack

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	barack	baracks
	definite	baracken	barackens
plural	indefinite	baracker	barackers
	definite	barackerna	barackernas

References

• “barack”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “barack”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “barack”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

Anagrams

• backar