cukur
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]cukur (active mencukur, passive dicukur, perfective passive tercukur)
- to shave
- (transitive) to make (the head, skin etc.) bald or (the hair) shorter by using a tool such as a razor or electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.
- (transitive) to cut anything in this way
- (intransitive) to remove hair from one's face by this means
- Synonym: bercukur
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Further reading
[edit]- “cukur” 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.