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Gender Masculine
Usage Turkish
Pronounced Pron. /bu.ˈɾak/

Meaning & History

From Arabic براق (Burāq), the name of the legendary creature that, according to Islamic tradition, transported the Prophet Muhammad. Its name is derived from Arabic برق (barq) meaning "lightning" [1].