malak
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== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
malac — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈlak/ [mɐˈlak̚]
Rhymes: -ak
Syllabification: ma‧lak
=== Noun ===
malák (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜃ᜔)
notice; news
Synonyms: balita, laktaw, malay, waloy
knowledge; consciousness
Synonyms: kaalaman, kamalayan
(neologism) data
pagsusuri ng malak ― data analysis
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“malak”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“malak”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
“malak”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2026.
Lupon sa Agham (1969), Gonsalo del Rosario, editor, Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL
Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados. (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier., page 198
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish مالاق (malak, “buffalo calf”), from Proto-Turkic *balak (“baby animal”).
=== Noun ===
malak (definite accusative malağı, plural malaklar)
baby of water buffalo
baby of bear
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
“malak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
== Wayana ==
=== Etymology ===
Compare Kari'na maraka, Ye'kwana madaka.
=== Noun ===
malak
maraca, a magical rattle obtained after initiation into shamanism
=== References ===