chaak

Fiji Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from English chock.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /cɕəɑːk/

Noun

chaak

  1. chock
  2. hinderance

Semai

Noun

chaak[1]

  1. branch

Synonyms
  • chabaak
  • rangwooy
  • rengal

References
  1. Basrim bin Ngah Aching (2008) Kamus Engròq Semay – Engròq Malaysia, Kamus Bahasa Semai – Bahasa Malaysia, Bangi: Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Yucatec Maya

Noun

cháak (plural cháakoʼob)

  1. (weather) rain
    Yum Cháak ("Lord of Rain": Chaac, a Mayan rain god)
  2. (religion, mythology, in the plural) the spirits who bring rain
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