barak

barak

1. piglet

barak

1. barrack

barak

1. piglet

Borrowed from French baraque, from Spanish barraca.

• IPA^(key): /baːˈɹɑk/

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• Hyphenation: ba‧rak
• Rhymes: -ɑk

barak f (plural barakken, diminutive barakje n)

1. barracks (housing for (garrisoned) soldiers)
2. barrack (building used for housing in a (concentration) camp)
3. (Belgium) shed, shelter
4. barrack (any relatively primitive temporary building, especially used for housing)
5. (historical) field hospital
6. (historical) temporary building to house, treat or isolate patients of contagious diseases, especially cholera

• (shed): schuur, tuinhuis

• → Caribbean Javanese: barag, mbarag
• → Indonesian: barak
• → Papiamentu: barak

From Dutch barak, from French baraque, from Spanish barraca, from Catalan barraca, diminutive of barra (“clay, mud”), from Vulgar Latin *barrum, probably ultimately from Celtiberian.

• IPA^(key): [ˈbaɹak̚]
• Hyphenation: ba‧rak

barak (first-person possessive barakku, second-person possessive barakmu, third-person possessive baraknya)

1. barracks
2. shed
3. (healthcare, medicine, rare) ward

• bérék (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

• (ward): bangsal, paviliun, sal
• (ward): wad (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

• “barak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Borrowed from French baraque, from Valencian barraca.

• IPA^(key): /ˈba.rak/

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• Rhymes: -arak
• Syllabification: ba‧rak

barak m inan (diminutive baraczek)

1. barrack, shack, shanty (simple, 1-story, usually temporary structure)

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