Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yarak

/ˈja.ɹak/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: yarak
IPA: /ˈja.ɹak/

12

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A super-alert state where the bird is hungry, but not weak, in a trance-like state of alertness and ready to hunt.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Kay began walking off in the wrong direction, raging in his heart because he knew that he had flown the bird when he was not properly in yarak, and the Wart had to shout after him the right way."

Etymology

From Persian یارکی (yâraki, “power, strength, ability, boldness”).

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈja.ɹak/

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce yarak?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈja.ɹak/.
What does yarak mean?: A super-alert state where the bird is hungry, but not weak, in a trance-like state of alertness and ready to hunt.
Where does yarak come from?: From Persian یارکی (yâraki, “power, strength, ability, boldness”).

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