Makack

Hunsrik

Etymology

  • Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese macaco.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /maˈkak/
    • Rhymes: -ak
    • Syllabification: Ma‧kack

    Noun

    Makack n (plural Makacke)

    1. jack (device for raising and supporting a heavy object)

    References

    1. ^ Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Makack”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 106, column 2
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