yarak

Meaning

  1. (vulgar) penis
  2. (archaic) weapon

Frequency

20k
Hyphenated as
ya‧rak
Pronounced as (IPA)
[jɑˈɾɑk]
Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ياراق (yarak, “weapon; penis”). By surface analysis, yar- (“to cleave, slice, cut through”) + (suffix deriving tools) -ak. Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰖𐰺𐰴 (yarak), Chagatai یاراغ (yarağ), Azerbaijani yaraq, Kazakh жарақ (jaraq) etc.

Bookmark this

Turkish

Start learning Turkish with learnfeliz.

Practice speaking and memorizing "yarak" and many other words and sentences in Turkish.

Go to our Turkish course page

Notes

Sign in to write sticky notes