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yarak

Pronunciation: /ˈjarak/

Definition of yarak

noun

(in phrase in yarak)
  • (of a trained hawk) fit and in a proper condition for hunting.

Origin:

mid 19th century: perhaps from Persian yārakī 'strength, ability' or from Turkish yaraǧ 'readiness'

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