luak
Indonesian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editAdjective
editluak
Etymology 2
editBorrowed from Javanese ꦭꦸꦮꦏ꧀ (luwak), from Old Javanese luwak (“civet-cat”).
Noun
editluak (first-person possessive luakku, second-person possessive luakmu, third-person possessive luaknya)
- Asian palm civet, toddy cat (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus).
- Synonym: musang
Alternative forms
editEtymology 3
editBorrowed from Minangkabau luak (“well”). Doublet of lurah.
Noun
editluak (first-person possessive luakku, second-person possessive luakmu, third-person possessive luaknya)
Alternative forms
editFurther reading
edit- “luak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
editEtymology
editCognate with luak, from Proto-Malayic *luah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luaq.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editluak
- to be nauseous
Tetum
editAdjective
editluak
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