berpatuk

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay berpatuk, Equivalent to ber- +‎ patuk.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /bərˈpatuʔ/ [bərˈpa.t̪ʊʔ]
• Rhymes: -atuʔ
• Syllabification: ber‧pa‧tuk

Verb

berpatuk

1. (transitive) to peck

Conjugation

Conjugation of patuk (ber-, transitive)

root	patuk
	active	involuntary	passive	basic / imperative	emphatic / jussive
active	berpatuk	terpatuk	dipatuk	patuk	patuklah
locative	–	–	–	–	–
causative / applicative1	mematukkan	terpatukkan	dipatukkan	patukkan	patukkanlah
	causative
active	–	–	–	–	–
locative	–	–	–	–	–
causative / applicative1	memperpatukkan	terperpatukkan	diperpatukkan	perpatukkan	perpatukkanlah

¹ The -kan row is either causative or applicative. With transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning.
Some of these forms do not normally exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.