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Definition of yarak in English: yaraknoun ˈjarakˈyerak in phrase in yarak(of a trained hawk) fit and in a proper condition for hunting. Example sentencesExamples - Managing our finances this way helps the company remain in yarak, a falconry term derived from Persian and meaning ‘superalert, hungry but not weak, and ready to hunt.’
- Best passages in The Sword in the Stone are the descriptions of sporting events: a boar hunt in which the master huntsman's dog is cruelly killed, the pursuit of an escaped falcon which is deep in the molt and not in yarak (proper condition for flying).
- It was too early, she wasn't hungry, she wasn't in yarak, but I loosed her anyway.
Origin Mid 19th century: perhaps from Persian yārakī 'strength, ability' or from Turkish yaraǧ 'readiness'. Definition of yarak in US English: yaraknounˈyerak in phrase in yarak(of a trained hawk) fit and in a proper condition for hunting. Example sentencesExamples - It was too early, she wasn't hungry, she wasn't in yarak, but I loosed her anyway.
- Best passages in The Sword in the Stone are the descriptions of sporting events: a boar hunt in which the master huntsman's dog is cruelly killed, the pursuit of an escaped falcon which is deep in the molt and not in yarak (proper condition for flying).
- Managing our finances this way helps the company remain in yarak, a falconry term derived from Persian and meaning ‘superalert, hungry but not weak, and ready to hunt.’
Origin Mid 19th century: perhaps from Persian yārakī ‘strength, ability’ or from Turkish yaraǧ ‘readiness’. |