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мерак

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مراق (merak).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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мерак (merakm (plural мераци)

  1. wish, interest
  2. joy

Declension

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Declension of мерак
singular plural
indefinite мерак (merak) мераци (meraci)
definite unspecified меракот (merakot) мераците (meracite)
definite proximal мераков (merakov) мерациве (meracive)
definite distal меракон (merakon) мерацине (meracine)
vocative мераку (meraku) мераци (meraci)
count form мерака (meraka)

References

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  • мерак” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu
  • Belčev, Tole (2016) “мерак”, in Речник на турцизми, архаизми, дијалектизми и ретко употребувани зборови во македонскиот јазик [Dictionary of Turkisms, Archaisms, Dialectisms and Rarely Used Words in the Macedonian Language]‎[1] (in Macedonian), Štip: UGD, →ISBN, page 112

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مراق (merak).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /měraːk/
  • Hyphenation: ме‧рак

Noun

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мѐра̄к m (Latin spelling mèrāk)

  1. Desire, yearning, and enjoyment thereof
  2. Enjoyment of the simple things in life

Declension

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References

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  • мерак”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025