រាក

Khmer

Etymology

From Pre-Angkorian Old Khmer *រាក៑ (*rāk, “to drop; to droop”).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic រាក rāk WT romanisation riək (standard) IPA(key) /riəʔ/

Noun

រាក • (riək)

1. diarrhea

Verb

រាក • (riək) (abstract noun ការរាក)

1. to come out so fast or suddenly as to be impossible to stop (particularly of bodily functions)
2. to have diarrhea