lantak

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈlantak/ [ˈlan̪.t̪ak̚]
  • Rhymes: -antak
  • Syllabification: lan‧tak

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay lantak. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

lantak

  1. to hit hard
  2. to put down, to tuck
  3. to spend money lavishly
Derived terms
  • berlantak
  • dilantak
  • dilantakkan
  • lantakan
  • melantak
  • melantakkan
  • pelantak
  • lantak nagari

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Malay [Term?] (Riau dialect), probably Minangkabau [Term?].

Noun

lantak (plural lantak-lantak)

  1. barrier, brace
  2. footing, foothold
  3. wood or bamboo slats used as nails on rattan ladders used to collect honey

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Toraja-Sa'dan [Term?]

Noun

lantak (plural lantak-lantak)

  1. Torajan worship of people who have been buried for a long time, carried out in cemeteries by slaughtering buffalo

Further reading

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /lanˈtak/ [lɐn̪ˈt̪ak̚]
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Syllabification: lan‧tak

Noun

lanták (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜈ᜔ᜆᜃ᜔)

  1. attack; onslaught; assault
    Synonyms: atake, banat, tira, salakay, lusob

Derived terms

  • lantakan
  • maglantakan