tukak

Dupaningan Agta

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *tukák (a kind of loud frog), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-kak₁ (cackle; to lough loudly).[1]

Noun

tukak

  1. frog

References

  1. ^ Rober Blust and Stephen Trussel (21 June 2020), The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary web edition – *-kak₁[1]

Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *tukák (a kind of loud frog), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-kak₁ (cackle; to lough loudly).[1]

Noun

tukák

  1. frog

References

  1. ^ Rober Blust and Stephen Trussel (21 June 2020), The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary web edition – *-kak₁[2]

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtukaʔ/ [ˈt̪u.kaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -ukaʔ
  • Syllabification: tu‧kak

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay tukak, from Old Javanese tukak (poke) (Compare to Proto-Philippine *tukaq (beak, bill; to peck, of birds, to bite, of a snake)).

Noun

tukak (plural tukak-tukak)

  1. (pathology) ulcer (open wound)
    Synonyms: borok, ulkus
Alternative forms

Compounds

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Lampung Api [Term?] or Abung [Term?].

Noun

tukak (plural tukak-tukak)

  1. a small hole about the size of a pipette hole

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Lun Bawang [Term?]

Noun

tukak

  1. to be protruding at the end of the mat due to being stepped on frequently

Further reading

Lubuagan Kalinga

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *tukák (a kind of loud frog), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-kak₁ (cackle; to lough loudly).[1]

Noun

tukak

  1. frog

References

  1. ^ Rober Blust and Stephen Trussel (21 June 2020), The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary web edition – *-kak₁[3]

Yogad

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *tukák (a kind of loud frog), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-kak₁ (cackle; to lough loudly).[1]

Noun

tukák

  1. frog

References

  1. ^ Rober Blust and Stephen Trussel (21 June 2020), The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary web edition – *-kak₁[4]