petak

See also: peṭak and pętak

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay petak.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈpetak/ [ˈpe.t̪ak̚]
• Rhymes: -etak
• Syllabification: pe‧tak

Noun

petak (plural petak-petak)

1. box
2. field
3. hut

Derived terms

Affixations

• berpetak
• berpetak-petak
• memetak-metak
• petakan

Compounds

• petak jalan
• petak pemukul
• petak ranjau
• petak semai
• petak serong

Further reading

• “petak”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Javanese

Adjective

petak

1. nonstandard spelling of pethak

Malay

Pronunciation

• (/a/-variety, Baku, schwa-variety) IPA^(key): /ˈpetak/ [ˈpe.t̪aʔ]
• Rhymes: -etaʔ, -taʔ, -aʔ
• Hyphenation: pe‧tak

Noun

petak (Jawi spelling ڤيتق, plural petak-petak or petak²)

1. compartment; section; cabin (a partitioned part of a larger enclosed space, such as a drawer, ship, or train).

   Synonyms: ruang, bahagian

   Setiap penumpang diberikan satu petak tempat tidur di dalam kereta api itu.

   Each passenger was given a sleeping compartment in the train.

2. square; box; grid (a shape with four straight equal sides, or a pattern consisting of such shapes).

   Synonym: empat segi sama

   Kain kemeja corak petak itu dibeli oleh abang semalam.

   The checkered (square-patterned) shirt fabric was bought by my brother yesterday.

3. plot (a measured piece of land, especially for agriculture like paddy fields).

   Keluarga petani miskin itu hanya bergantung pada hasil tanaman daripada sebuah petak tanah yang kecil di hujung kampung.

   The poor farmer's family solely depends on the harvest from a small plot of land at the edge of the village.

Classifier

petak (Jawi spelling ڤيتق, singular sepetak)

1. classifier for partitioned areas, particularly plots of land or paddy fields.

   Datuk memiliki tiga petak sawah di Kedah.

   Grandfather owns three plots of paddy fields in Kedah.

Derived terms

Affixations

• berpetak (“having compartments; checkered; squared”)
• berpetak-petak (“divided into multiple compartments or squares”)
• memetakkan (“to partition; to divide into squares”)
• pemetakan (“compartmentalization; partitioning”)
• petakan (“a plot; a compartment”)

Compounds

• buku petak (“exercise book with grid lines”)
• kertas petak (“graph paper”)
• petak letak kereta (“parking bay; parking space”)

Descendants

• > Indonesian: petak (inherited)

Further reading

• "petak" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pętъkъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pětaːk/
• Hyphenation: pe‧tak

Noun

pétak m inan (Cyrillic spelling пе́так)

1. Friday

Declension

Declension of petak

	singular	plural
nominative	pétak	péci
genitive	petka	pȇtākā
dative	petku	pecima
accusative	petak	petke
vocative	petku	peci
locative	petku	pecima
instrumental	petkom	pecima

See also

• days of the week (Latn): dani u nedelji/tjednu (appendix): ponedjeljak~ponedeljak · utorak · srijeda~sreda · četvrtak · petak · subota · nedjelja~nedelja ^[edit]

Further reading

• “petak”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Slavomolisano

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian petak.

Noun

petak m

1. Friday

Declension

Declension of petak (inan series-1a masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	petak	petaka
genitive	petaka	petaki
dative	petaku	petaki
accusative	petak	petaka
locative	petaku	petaka
instrumental	petakom, petakam	petaki

See also

• days of the week: dana u nedilju (appendix): prvidan · jutorak~jutarak · srida · četrtak~četvrtak · petak · subota · nedilja ^[edit]

Slovene

Etymology

From pẹ̑t (“five”) +‎ -ak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛtàːk/

Noun

peták m inan

1. a five banknote or coin (of any currency)
2. (historical) a five guilder banknote in Imperial Austria
   • 1889, Ivan Steklasa, “Pet zgledov pridnosti, varčnosti in podvzetnosti”, in Slovenske večernice‎^[1], number 43, page 95:

     S svojo neumorno pridnostjo se je v tem novem poslu v kratkem tako izuril, da se je po celem mestu o njem go vorilo, kako izvrsten mojster je on; vsled tega pa je dobil tudi toliko dela, da si je lepo sam pomogel, pa tudi kot dober sin svojim starišem, ki so od starosti obnemogli, mnogi petak za živež poslal.

     By his indefatigable diligence, he soon became so well trained in this new business that it was said throughout the town what an excellent craftsman he was; as a result, he also got so much work that he lived comfortably, and also, like a good son, sent many five-guilder banknotes to provide for his parents, who were infirm from old age.

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	peták
gen. sing.	petáka
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	peták	petáka	petáki
genitive (rodȋlnik)	petáka	petákov	petákov
dative (dajȃlnik)	petáku	petákoma	petákom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	peták	petáka	petáke
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	petáku	petákih	petákih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	petákom	petákoma	petáki

Further reading

• “petak”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “petak”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references