لاك

See also: لأك and لاک

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian (lâk), from Hindi लाख (lākh)/Urdu لاکھ (lākh), from Sanskrit लाक्षा (lākṣā).

Noun

لاك • (lak)

lac (red dye)

Descendants

Turkish: lak

References

Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “lak1”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “لاك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1620

Uyghur

Etymology

From Russian лак (lak).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lɑk/

Noun

لاك • (lak) (plural لاكلار (laklar))

lacquer, varnish

Further reading

Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN

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