takut
Finnish
Noun
takut
- nominative plural of takku
Anagrams
Iban
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *takut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *matakut (compare Māori mataku, Rapa Nui mataku, Tagalog takot), from Proto-Austronesian *(ma-)takut.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ta.ku̯t/
Adjective
takut
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay takut, from Proto-Malayic *takut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *takut (compare Māori mataku, Rapa Nui mataku, Tagalog takot), from Proto-Austronesian *matakut.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtakut/ [ˈt̪a.kʊt̪̚]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -akut
- Syllabification: ta‧kut
Adjective
takut
Derived terms
- takut bayang-bayang
- takut ketinggian
- takut suntuk malam
Verb
takut
- to fear
Further reading
- “takut”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Kapampangan
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *matakut (compare Tagalog takot), from Proto-Austronesian *matakut.
Noun
takut
Malay
Alternative forms
- tachod (slang)
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *takut (compare Indonesian takut), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *matakut (compare Māori mataku, Rapa Nui mataku, Tagalog takot), from Proto-Austronesian *(ma-)takut. While some Islamic Scholars assume that this word is cognate with Arabic تَقْوَى (taqwā) due to its philosophic definition such as in the sentence 'Takutlah hanya kepada Allah' ('Be afraid only of Allah').
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /takut/
- Rhymes: -akut, -ut
- (schwa-variety) IPA(key): [täkʊt, -ot, -o̞t]
Adjective
takut (Jawi spelling تاکوت, comparative lebih takut, superlative paling takut)
- afraid
- Saya takut cendawan dan ular.
- I'm afraid of mushrooms & snakes.
Verb
takut (Jawi spelling تاکوت)
- to fear
Derived terms
Descendants
- > Indonesian: takut (inherited)
Further reading
- "takut" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017