Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kaak

/kɑːk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kaak
IPA: /kɑːk/

12

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

2

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a variety of Middle Eastern biscuits and baked goods, usually sweet.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Arabic كَعْك (kaʕk, “biscuit, cookie”) and Persian کاک (“biscuit, cookie, cake”). Likely a distant cognate with cake.

Origin

Source language: Arabic

Word Breakdown

Root: كَعْك, کاک

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

ka'ak (alternative) ka'k (alternative) kaʻk (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce kaak?: The recorded pronunciation is /kɑːk/.
What does kaak mean?: Any of a variety of Middle Eastern biscuits and baked goods, usually sweet.
Where does kaak come from?: It is traced to Arabic.

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