redak

See also: rēdāk

Iban

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rədəak]
• Hyphenation: re‧dak
• Rhymes: -dak

Adjective

redak

1. shattered, pulverised

   Synonym: anchur

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rědъkъ (Russian ре́дкий (rédkij), Bulgarian ря́дък (rjádǎk)).

Alternative forms

• rijédak (Ijekavian)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rěːdak/
• Hyphenation: re‧dak

Adjective

rédak (Cyrillic spelling ре́дак, definite rȇtkī, comparative ređi)

1. rare (very uncommon)
2. sparse, meager, scattered
3. thin, watery (of soup and similar)

Declension

positive indefinite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		redak	retka	retko
genitive		retka	retke	retka
dative		retku	retkoj	retku
accusative	inanimate animate	redak retka	retku	retko
vocative		redak	retka	retko
locative		retku	retkoj	retku
instrumental		retkim	retkom	retkim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		retki	retke	retka
genitive		retkih	retkih	retkih
dative		retkim(a)	retkim(a)	retkim(a)
accusative		retke	retke	retka
vocative		retki	retke	retka
locative		retkim(a)	retkim(a)	retkim(a)
instrumental		retkim(a)	retkim(a)	retkim(a)

positive definite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		retki	retka	retko
genitive		retkog(a)	retke	retkog(a)
dative		retkom(u/e)	retkoj	retkom(u/e)
accusative	inanimate animate	retki retkog(a)	retku	retko
vocative		retki	retka	retko
locative		retkom(e/u)	retkoj	retkom(e/u)
instrumental		retkim	retkom	retkim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		retki	retke	retka
genitive		retkih	retkih	retkih
dative		retkim(a)	retkim(a)	retkim(a)
accusative		retke	retke	retka
vocative		retki	retke	retka
locative		retkim(a)	retkim(a)	retkim(a)
instrumental		retkim(a)	retkim(a)	retkim(a)

comparative forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		ređi	ređa	ređe
genitive		ređeg(a)	ređe	ređeg(a)
dative		ređem(u)	ređoj	ređem(u)
accusative	inanimate animate	ređi ređeg(a)	ređu	ređe
vocative		ređi	ređa	ređe
locative		ređem(u)	ređoj	ređem(u)
instrumental		ređim	ređom	ređim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		ređi	ređe	ređa
genitive		ređih	ređih	ređih
dative		ređim(a)	ređim(a)	ređim(a)
accusative		ređe	ređe	ređa
vocative		ređi	ređe	ređa
locative		ređim(a)	ređim(a)	ređim(a)
instrumental		ređim(a)	ređim(a)	ređim(a)

superlative forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		najređi	najređa	najređe
genitive		najređeg(a)	najređe	najređeg(a)
dative		najređem(u)	najređoj	najređem(u)
accusative	inanimate animate	najređi najređeg(a)	najređu	najređe
vocative		najređi	najređa	najređe
locative		najređem(u)	najređoj	najređem(u)
instrumental		najređim	najređom	najređim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		najređi	najređe	najređa
genitive		najređih	najređih	najređih
dative		najređim(a)	najređim(a)	najređim(a)
accusative		najređe	najređe	najređa
vocative		najređi	najređe	najređa
locative		najređim(a)	najređim(a)	najređim(a)
instrumental		najređim(a)	najređim(a)	najređim(a)

Related terms

• rȇtko
• rétkōst

Etymology 2

From red +‎ -ak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rěːdak/
• Hyphenation: re‧dak

Noun

rédak m (Cyrillic spelling ре́дак)

1. line (of text)

Declension

Declension of redak

	singular	plural
nominative	redak	réci
genitive	rétka	rȇdākā
dative	retku	recima
accusative	redak	retke
vocative	reče	reci
locative	retku	recima
instrumental	retkom	recima

Further reading

• “redak”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Volapük

Etymology

Borrowed from French rédaction, etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈdak/

Noun

redak (nominative plural redaks)

1. editorial staff; the editors of a publication

Declension

declension of redak

	singular	plural
nominative	redak	redaks
genitive	redaka	redakas
dative	redake	redakes
accusative	redaki	redakis
vocative 1	o redak!	o redaks!
predicative 2	redaku	redakus

• ¹ status as a case is disputed
• ² in later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms

• redakam
• redakan
• redakel

Wutunhua

Etymology

From Tibetan རི་དྭགས (ri dwags).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɻətɑˣ]

Noun

redak

1. wild animal

References

• Juha Janhunen, Marja Peltomaa, Erika Sandman, Xiawu Dongzhou (2008) Wutun (LINCOM's Descriptive Grammar Series), volume 466, LINCOM Europa, →ISBN