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Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From ser (head) + -ek (diminutive suffix). Compare Central Kurdish سەرۆک (serok, leader, president).

Pronunciation

Noun

serek m (Arabic spelling سەرەک)

  1. leader, head, chief
    Synonyms: mezin, pêşeng, rêber, rêvebir, rêzan, serkar, serok, serwer
  2. eldest, oldest, senior
    Synonym: mezin

Declension

More information definite masculine gender, case ...

Derived terms

  • serekhoz, serekêl, serekeşîr ("tribal chieftain, head of tribe")

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “serek”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 237
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Polish

Etymology

From ser + -ek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.rɛk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrɛk
  • Syllabification: se‧rek
  • Homophone: Serek

Noun

serek m inan

  1. (colloquial) diminutive of ser (cheese)
  2. (informal) mallow (any plant of the genus Malva)
    Synonym: ślaz
  3. V-neck (V-shaped neckline on a garment such as a pullover, usually at the front of the garment)

Declension

Further reading

  • serek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • serek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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Salar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sedre-.

Pronunciation

  • (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /serex/

Adjective

serek

  1. rare

References

  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976), “serex”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow
  • 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992), “serex”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 58

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