Werak

from jawa

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Definition

Non-standard form of 'werek', referring to a type of rodent or large rat.

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Etymology

A dialectal variant or non-standard form of Javanese 'werek', referring to a large rat or rodent. The word entered the Indonesian vocabulary through regional linguistic influence, though its use is limited to informal or local contexts.

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