cornac

== French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Portuguese cornaca, from Sinhalese කූරුව-නායක (kūruwa-nāyaka, “elephant trainer”), from කූරුව (kūruwa, “elephant department”) + Sanskrit नायक (nāyaka, “guide, leader”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɔʁ.nak/ === Noun === cornac m (plural cornacs) mahout, elephant driver (figuratively) guide ==== Derived terms ==== cornaquer (verb) === Further reading === “cornac”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French cornac. === Noun === cornac m (plural cornaci) mahout ==== Declension ====