tukik

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtukik/ [ˈt̪u.kɪk̚]
  • Rhymes: -ukik
  • Syllabification: tu‧kik

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Minangkabau tukik.

Verb

tukik

  1. to dive, to plunge down.
Derived terms
  • menukik
  • menukikkan

Etymology 2

Inherited from Malay [Term?].

Noun

tukik (plural tukik-tukik)

  1. (archaic) indentation, nick, notch
    Synonym: takik
Alternative forms
  • tungkik
Derived terms
  • menukik

Etymology 3

Unknown

Noun

tukik (plural tukik-tukik)

  1. baby green turtle

Etymology 4

Unknown

Verb

tukik

  1. to ignite
    Synonym: pantik
Derived terms
  • menukik

Etymology 5

Borrowed from Ngaju (Katingan) [Term?].

Noun

tukik (plural tukik-tukik)

  1. the barking of a dog that chases away prey

Further reading

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