arak

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (uncountable, usually) A clear, unsweetened aniseed-flavoured alcoholic drink, produced and consumed primarily in the Levant.
2. (alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually) Alternative spelling of arrack (an alcoholic drink distilled from coconut palm flowers or sugar cane)

Sinonieme

arrack

brandies

brandy

cognac

gin

spirits

vodka

whiskies

distilled spirits

rums

araq

Vertalings

arack

arak

arak

عرق

arak

Arrak

Rum

Gin

aiguardent de palma

αράκ

arac

Wodka

cognac

Whisky

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/əˈɹæk/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq, “sweat”), a reference to the condensate in the distillation process. Doublet of ara, raki, and rakija.