AMOK


Meaning of AMOK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ə - ' m ə k, - ' mäk

Variant: or amuck \ ə - ' m ə k \

Function: noun

Etymology: Malay amok

Date: 1665

: a murderous frenzy that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture

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