kitak

• (Pontianak) IPA^(key): [kitaʔ]

kitak

1. (Anambas, Natuna, Pontianak) you (plural)

• ktk (Internet slang)
• tak (Internet slang)

Related to Malay kita, from Proto-Malayic *kita(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)kita, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kita. Compare Tagalog kita.

• IPA^(key): /ki.taʔ/

kitak

1. you, your (second person singular personal pronoun)

   Synonym: kau

   Antonyms: kamek, aku, saya

   Kamek suka kitak. Kitak suka kamek sik?

   I like you. Do you like me?

Kitak is typically used for neutral politeness in Sarawak Malay, with its alternatives kau being more impolite and friendly, while in extremely polite situations, a direct second person pronoun is avoided in favour of a title or name.