tenuk

Inherited from Malay tenuk.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /təˈnuk/ [t̪əˈnʊk̚]
• Rhymes: -uk
• Syllabification: te‧nuk

tenuk (plural tenuk-tenuk)

1. tapir

   Synonyms: badak babi, senuk, tapir

• “tenuk”, 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

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• IPA^(key): [tə.noʔ]
• Rhymes: -nok, -ok
• Hyphenation: te‧nuk

tenuk (Jawi spelling تنوق, plural tenuk-tenuk or tenuk²)

1. A tapir.

• > Indonesian: tenuk (inherited)

• "tenuk" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017