بريك
Gulf Arabic
Etymology
From English break and English brake pedal.
Pronunciation
- (Kuwaiti Gulf Arabic) IPA(key): /breːk/
Noun
بْريك • (brēk) m (plural بْريكات (brēkāt))
- brake pedal
- a break, a gradual or sudden stop in a motor vehicle
- a break, a time of rest from studying, work, etc
- Synonym: راحة (rāḥa)
Derived terms
- سايد بريك (sāyd brēk, “parking brake, handbrake”)
Hijazi Arabic

بُريك
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish بورك (börek).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buˈreːk/
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /breːk/, /biˈreːk/
Noun
بريك or بريك • (brēk or birēk) m (plural بريكات (brēkāt))
See also
- فُسْحة (fusḥa, “school break, recess”)
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