tunggak

Related to tonggak.

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• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈtuŋɡak/ [ˈt̪uŋ.ɡak̚]
• Syllabification: tung‧gak

tunggak

1. stump, treestump (the remains of a tree that has been cut of)

   Synonyms: tonggak, tunggul

2. pole (a long and slender object)

tunggak (active menunggak, passive ditunggak)

1. to stump (to reduce to a stump)
2. to let a tall object that is stuck in ground and make it as a marker of something
3. to mark (something) with a pole, to put a pole (on)
4. (figurative) to ignore, let go (of debt, fee, payment, work)

• “tunggak” 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.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tuŋˈɡak/ [t̪ʊŋˈɡak̚]
• Rhymes: -ak
• Syllabification: tung‧gak

tunggák (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜄᜃ᜔)

1. (colloquial, offensive) doltish; stupid; foolish; incompetent (of a woman)

   Synonyms: ungas, tanga, bangag, tuga, banggak, ugak

• katunggakan