trak
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from English truck, perhaps a shortening of truckle, related to Latin trochus (“iron hoop, wheel”) from Ancient Greek τροχός (trokhós).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: trak
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:trak.
Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtrak/, [ˈt̪raʔ]
Noun
trak (Jawi spelling ترک, plural trak-trak, informal 1st possessive trakku, 2nd possessive trakmu, 3rd possessive traknya)
Usage notes
Standard Malay uses trak for any type of truck, whereas lori is used with heavy trucks (such as semi-trailer trucks/articulated lorries) only.
Alternative forms
- truk (Indonesian Malay, Standard Indonesian)
Synonyms
- lori (heavy truck)
Further reading
- “trak” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Phalura
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /trak/
Inflection
i-decl (Obl, pl): -í
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɾak/, [ˈtɾak]
- Hyphenation: trak
Derived terms
- magtrak
- trakin
See also
References
- “trak”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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