luak

== Indonesian == === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈluak/ [ˈlu.ak̚] Rhymes: -ak Syllabification: lu‧ak === Etymology 1 === ==== Adjective ==== luak (comparative lebih luak, superlative paling luak) decreased Synonyms: berkurang, susut === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Javanese ꦭꦸꦮꦏ꧀ (luwak), from Old Javanese luwak (“civet-cat”). ==== Noun ==== luak (plural luak-luak) Asian palm civet, toddy cat (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus) Synonym: musang ===== Alternative forms ===== luwak === Etymology 3 === Borrowed from Minangkabau luak (“well”). Doublet of lurah. ==== Noun ==== luak (plural luak-luak) (dialect) area, district Synonyms: daerah, distrik (dialect) well Synonym: sumur ===== Alternative forms ===== luhak === Etymology 4 === Borrowed from Dairi Batak [Term?]. ==== Noun ==== luak (plural luak-luak) frankincense harvest === Further reading === “luak”, 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 == Malay == === Etymology === Cognate with luak, from Proto-Malayic *luah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luaq. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /luaʔ/ Rhymes: -uaʔ, -waʔ, -aʔ === Verb === luak to be nauseous == Mizo == === Noun === luak stem II of lua vomit === Further reading === Lorrain, J. Herbert (1940), “luak”, in Dictionary of the Lushai language, Calcutta: Asiatic Society == Tetum == === Adjective === luak wide