bakut

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbakut/ [ˈba.kʊt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -akut
  • Syllabification: ba‧kut

Etymology 1

Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

bakut

  1. (rare) to rape (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)
    Synonyms: perkosa, rudapaksa, rogol
Derived terms
  • membakut

Etymology 2

Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

bakut (plural bakut-bakut)

  1. (zoology) marble goby (Oxyeleotris marmorata).
    Synonyms: batutu, betutu, beloso, kedebuk

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Malay bakut (heaped up) (Riau Malay).

Noun

bakut (plural bakut-bakut)

  1. puffy eyes from sleeping too long

Etymology 4

Borrowed from Gayo [Term?].

Noun

bakut (plural bakut-bakut)

  1. a large square of cloth, used to wrap goods by tying each end

Etymology 5

Borrowed from Hokkien 肉骨 (bah-kut, “pork ribs”).

Noun

bakut (plural bakut-bakut)

  1. (cooking) a pork rib dish cooked in broth

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

bak (back) +‎ ut (out)

Adverb

bakut (not comparable)

  1. in a backward/outward direction
    1. (in "slå/sparka bakut") to kick with the hind legs, to buck (of a horse)
    2. (in "slå bakut", figuratively) to lash out (and, sometimes, be uncooperative)

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