luak
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Indonesian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Adjective[edit]
luak
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Javanese ꦭꦸꦮꦏ꧀ (luwak), from Old Javanese luwak (“civet-cat”).
Noun[edit]
luak (first-person possessive luakku, second-person possessive luakmu, third-person possessive luaknya)
- Asian palm civet, toddy cat (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus).
- Synonym: musang
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
Borrowed from Minangkabau luak (“well”). Doublet of lurah.
Noun[edit]
luak (first-person possessive luakku, second-person possessive luakmu, third-person possessive luaknya)
Alternative forms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “luak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate with luak, from Proto-Malayic *luah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luaq.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
luak
- to be nauseous
Tetum[edit]
Adjective[edit]
luak
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