tengok
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Malay tengok. Perhaps related to Javanese ꦛꦼꦔꦸꦏ꧀ (thenguk, “sit idly”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈteŋok/ [ˈt̪e.ŋɔk̚]
- Rhymes: -eŋok
- Syllabification: te‧ngok
Verb
[edit]tengok
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “tengok”, 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
Malay
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]tengok (Jawi spelling تيڠوق, active menengok, third-person passive ditengok)
- (transitive) to look at
- (transitive) to watch; to view
- Synonym: tonton
- Nanti kau nak tengok cerita apa?
- What movie do you want to watch later?
- (transitive) to visit
- (transitive, figurative) to predict
- (colloquial, transitive) to meet with someone
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- > Indonesian: tengok (inherited)
Further reading
[edit]- "tengok" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
(also see "tengok" at PRPM first version)
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- Indonesian terms inherited from Malay
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- Rhymes:Indonesian/eŋok
- Rhymes:Indonesian/eŋok/2 syllables
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian verbs
- Malay 2-syllable words
- Malay terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Malay/eŋok
- Rhymes:Malay/eŋok/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Malay/ŋok
- Rhymes:Malay/ŋok/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Malay/ok
- Rhymes:Malay/ok/2 syllables
- Malay lemmas
- Malay verbs
- Malay transitive verbs
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- Malay colloquialisms