lukis

Indonesian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlu.kɪs/
• Rhymes: -kɪs
• Hyphenation: lu‧kis

Verb

lukis (active melukis, passive dilukis, perfective passive terlukis)

1. to paint
   1. (transitive) to apply paint to (an image)
   2. (transitive) to apply in the manner that paint is applied
   3. (transitive) to cover (something) with spots of colour, like paint
   4. (transitive) to create (an image) with paints
   5. (intransitive) to practise the art of painting a picture

Derived terms

• berlukis
• berlukisan
• lukis-melukis
• lukisan
• lukiskan
• pelukis
• pelukisan

 

Further reading

• “lukis” 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.