raker

See also: Raker

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English rake

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-os?

Proto-Indo-European *-o-

Proto-Indo-European *-so-

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-āsijos

Proto-Italic *-āsios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

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Latin -ārius

Old French -ierbor.

Middle English -er

English -er

English raker

From rake + -er.

Noun

raker (plural rakers)

1. A person who uses a rake.
2. A machine for raking grain or hay.
3. A gun positioned so as to rake an enemy ship with gunfire.

Derived terms

• gill raker
• go a raker
• gully-raker
• kennel-raker
• moonraker
• muckraker

Cebuano

Etymology

Derived from English rocker.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ra‧ker

Noun

raker

1. a musician who plays rock music
2. someone passionate about rock music

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈrakər/ [ˈra.kər]
• Rhymes: -akər
• Syllabification: ra‧ker

Noun

raker (plural raker-raker)

1. (management) syllabic abbreviation of rapat kerja (“work meeting”)

Further reading

• “raker”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016