belatuk

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balalatuk by haplology, from Proto-Austronesian *balalaCuk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bəˈlatuk/, [bəˈla.t̪uʔ]
  • Rhymes: -uk

Noun

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belatuk (Jawi spelling بلاتوق, plural belatuk-belatuk, informal 1st possessive belatukku, 2nd possessive belatukmu, 3rd possessive belatuknya)

  1. woodpecker
    Synonym: pelatuk

Further reading

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