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antek

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦤ꧀ꦛꦺꦏ꧀ (anthèk, helper; sycophant, yes-man).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈantɛk]
  • Hyphenation: an‧tèk

Noun

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antèk (plural antek-antek)

  1. (colloquial) minion: a loyal servant of another, usually a more powerful being
    Synonyms: budak, kaki tangan

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Polish

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Etymology

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From Antek.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -antɛk
  • Syllabification: an‧tek
  • Homophone: Antek

Noun

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antek m animal

  1. (regional, colloquial) imp, urchin (someone who acts inappropriately)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:urwis
  2. (Bory Tucholskie) settler from southern and eastern Poland

Declension

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Further reading

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  • antek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • antki in Słownik Gwary Borowiackiej