"zak" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-zak.ogg Forms: zaks [plural]
Etymology: From Afrikaans sak (“bag”). Doublet of sac and sack. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|af|sak|t=bag}} Afrikaans sak (“bag”), {{doublet|en|sac|sack}} Doublet of sac and sack Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} zak (countable and uncountable, plural zaks)
  1. (South Africa, slang) Money. Tags: South-Africa, countable, slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-zak-en-noun-J8QT-YIn Categories (other): South African English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 14 1 1 4 1 5 2 1 23 23 2 22 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 0 0 4 0 5 1 1 26 26 1 19 1
  2. Sixpence or a small amount of money. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-zak-en-noun-6h7mu-gp

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for zak meaning in English (1.4kB)

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