adak

adak

1. alcoholic beverage

From Proto-Turkic *atā- (“to give name, to make a promise, to affiance, to beckon”)^[1] combined with the suffix -ak.

• IPA^(key): /a.dak/

adak (definite accusative adağı, plural adaklar)

1. That which has been promised to be made an offering or that which has been made an offering as a sign of gratitude or for the purpose of making a wish come true; a sacrifice or ablation.

   Synonym: nezir

• adamak
• adaklık
• kurban

• “adak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu