kerak
Uzbek
Etymology
Cognates
Azerbaijani gərək,Bashkir кәрәк (käräk),Turkmen gerek,Tatar кирәк (kiräq),Uyghur كېرەك (kërek),Chuvash кирлӗ (kirlĕ),Kazakh,Kyrgyz,Nogai,Shor,KarakalpakKarachay-BalkarKhakas, andKumyk керек,Crimean Tatar andKhalaj kerek,Tuvan херек (häräk).Compare also the Turkish verb Turkish gerekmek.
Predicative
kerak
- (it is) necessary