madness, craziness · an act of madness (i.e., an act based on a lack of judgement or reasoning; an act causing surprise due to its anomalous nature) · nuts, crazy, insane (translatable as an interjection)
η ακούσια εμφάνιση και επιβολή στη συνείδηση κάποιου επίμονων ιδεών ή συναίσθημάτων (κάποτε αδιάφορων και κάποτε -πολύ- ενοχλητικών για τον πάσχοντα ή τους γύρω του)
amok, frenzy (act of behaving disruptively or uncontrollably) · amok, killing frenzy (act of going on a killing spree) · frenzy, mania (violent derangement)
çekim: tamlayan amoku
eş: atak szału, furia, pasja, szewska pasja, biała gorączka, szał
köken: Borrowed from English amok, from Portuguese amouco, from Malay amuk. First attested in the first half of the 20th century.
There are two possible etymologies: * Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘏𑘳𑘯 (khuḷa), with a semantic narrowing from "crippled" to "mentally crippled", possibly from Prakrit 𑀔𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮 (khulla), from Sanskrit क्षुल्ल (kṣulla). * Borrowed from Middle Kannada ಕುೞ (kuḻa, “confusion, perplexity”).