noun
Malay
olak
noun. eddy; whirlpool; wake (a circular movement of water, or the track left by a moving ship in the water).
“wake” in Malay
In Malay, wake is olak.
Meaning in English
1. (noun) a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial 2. (noun) the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward 3. (noun) an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii 4. (noun) the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) 5. (verb) be awake, be alert, be there 6. (verb) stop sleeping 7. (verb) cause to become awake or conscious 8. (verb) to alert someone to something 9. (verb) arouse or excite feelings and passions
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