teriak

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay teriak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *iak (“to cry out”) with prefix ter-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /təˈri.aʔ/
• Rhymes: -iaʔ, -aʔ, -ʔ
• Hyphenation: tê‧ri‧ak

Noun

têriak

1. scream

   Synonyms: teriakan, jerit, jeritan

   1. a loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, especially horror, fear, excitement, or anger; it may comprise a word or a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound
   2. a loud vocalisation of many animals, especially in response to pain or fear
2. shout (a loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing joy, triumph, exultation, anger, or great effort)

   Synonym: teriakan

Derived terms

• berteriak
• berteriak-teriak
• peneriak
• peneriakan
• teriakan
• teriaki
• teriakkan

 

Further reading

• “teriak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Polish

Alternative forms

• (obsolete) tyriak

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin thēriaca, from Ancient Greek θηρῐᾰκή (thēriakḗ). Doublet of driakiew (“scabious”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛ.rjak/
• Rhymes: -ɛrjak
• Syllabification: te‧riak

Noun

teriak m inan

1. (historical medicine) theriac (universal antidote)

   Synonym: (obsolete) driakiew

Declension

Declension of teriak

	singular	plural
nominative	teriak	teriaki
genitive	teriaku	teriaków
dative	teriakowi	teriakom
accusative	teriak	teriaki
instrumental	teriakiem	teriakami
locative	teriaku	teriakach
vocative	teriaku	teriaki