korek

• IPA^(key): [ˈkorɛk]

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• Rhymes: -ko, -rek

korek m inan

1. cork (bark)

• korek in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• korek in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

From Malay korek.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkorɛk̚]
• Hyphenation: ko‧rèk
• Rhymes: -rɛk, -ɛk, -k

korèk (first-person possessive korekku, second-person possessive korekmu, third-person possessive koreknya)

1. gouge, chisel: an incising tool.

   Synonym: cungkil

2. drill

   Synonym: gerek

3. ellipsis of korek api (“match (device to make fire)”).

From Dutch correct, from Middle French correct, from Latin corrēctus.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkorɛk̚]
• Hyphenation: ko‧rèk
• Rhymes: -rɛk, -ɛk, -k

korèk

1. correct, accurate

   Synonyms: akurat, hati-hati, teliti

• “korek” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /koreʔ/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /korɪʔ/
• Rhymes: -oreʔ, -reʔ, -eʔ

korek (used in the form mengorek)

1. to dig

• gali

• Indonesian: korèk

• “korek” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Borrowed from German Kork, from Spanish corcho, from Latin cortex.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.rɛk/

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• Rhymes: -ɔrɛk
• Syllabification: ko‧rek

korek m inan

1. (botany) cork
2. cork, stopper

   Synonym: zatyczka

3. traffic jam

   Synonyms: zator drogowy, zator uliczny

4. (electrical engineering) fuse (a device to prevent excessive overcurrent from overload or short circuit in an electrical circuit)

   Synonyms: bezpiecznik, stopka

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