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marak.

gleam, glow, shine.

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈmarak/Standard-Indonesian[ˈma.rak̚]Standard-Indonesian
  1. gleam, glow, shine.

  2. explode, flame, flare.

  3. striking

  4. luster

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay marak (“to flare up”).

noun/ˈmarak/Standard-Indonesian[ˈma.rak̚]Standard-Indonesian
  1. stamp for livestock such as cows or horses

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Bunak [Term?].

noun/ˈmarak/Standard-Indonesian[ˈma.rak̚]Standard-Indonesian
  1. flame, flare.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay marak (“to flare up”).

verb/ˈmarak/Standard-Indonesian[ˈma.rak̚]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to catch fish together in the river

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Sundanese [Term?].

verb/ˈmarak/Standard-Indonesian[ˈma.rak̚]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to flare up

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay marak (“to flare up”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.