araka

== Malagasy == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aRak (“walk single-file; be positioned one behind the other”). ==== Preposition ==== araka according to; following ==== Noun ==== araka following; accompanying imitation === Etymology 2 === ==== Adjective ==== araka (dialectal, Betsimisaraka) synonym of sasatra === Etymology 3 === From Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq, “arrack”). ==== Noun ==== araka (dialectal) rum == Swahili == === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq). === Pronunciation === === Noun === araka class IX (plural araka class X) arrack (alcoholic drink) === References ===