gerek

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Inherited from Malay gerek. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɡerɛk/ [ˈɡe.rɛk̚] Rhymes: -erɛk Syllabification: ge‧rek === Verb === gerek (active menggerek, reflexive passive tergerek, ordinary passive digerek, imperative gerek, emphatic-jussive gereklah) to drill ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “gerek”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Kedah Malay == === Noun === gérék bicycle === References === "gerek" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Malay == === Pronunciation === (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ɡe.reʔ/, [ɡeɾeʔ̚] === Verb === gérék (Jawi spelling ݢيريق) to bore (to make a hole through something) ==== Derived terms ==== === Adjective === gérék (comparative lebih gerek, superlative paling gerek, Jawi spelling ݢيريق) (Malaysia, Singapore, colloquial) awesome; cool === Noun === gérék (Jawi spelling ݢيريق, uncountable) only used in rumput gerek telinga (Ischaemum aristatum) === Descendants === > Indonesian: gerek (inherited) === Further reading === "gerek" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Sarawak Malay == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡe.ɣeʔ/ === Noun === gerek boyfriend; girlfriend; romantic partner === Verb === gerek to be a romantic partner; to date == Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish گرك (gerek), from Old Anatolian Turkish كرك (gäräk), from Proto-Turkic *kẹrgek (“necessity, necessary”), from *kẹrge- (“to need”) +‎ *-k (participle suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɟeˈɾec/ Hyphenation: ge‧rek === Adjective === gerek necessary, required Synonyms: gerekli, lazım, lüzumlu === Noun === gerek (definite accusative gereği, plural gerekler) necessity, requirement Synonyms: gereklilik, icap, gereksinim, ihtiyaç ==== Declension ==== === Conjunction === gerek ... gerek ... Used for combining elements of similar function or equivalence, or choosing between multiple things; whether ... or, either … or, both … and, as well as. Synonyms: kâh ... kâh, hem ... hem ... ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “gerek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “gerek¹”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1687