kacek

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦏꦕꦺꦏ꧀ (kacék, “different; superior”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkat͡ʃɛk̚]
• Hyphenation: ka‧cèk

Noun

kacèk (first-person possessive kacekku, second-person possessive kacekmu, third-person possessive kaceknya)

1. (dialect, Java) difference

   Synonyms: beda, selisih

Further reading

• “kacek” 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.