cambuk
Indonesian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malay cambuk, from Persian چابک (čâbok, “horsewhip”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃambuk/ [ˈt͡ʃam.bʊk̚]
- Rhymes: -ambuk
- Syllabification: cam‧buk
Noun
[edit]cambuk
- whip (a rope or rod used to create a sharp "crack" sound for directing or herding animals)
- (specifically) an East and Central Javanese bullock whip, bullwhip or buffalo whip
Verb
[edit]cambuk (active mencambuk, passive dicambuk)
- to whip (to hit with a whip or any flexible object)
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144
- Edward Henry Knight. 1884. Knight's new mechanical dictionary: A description of tools, instruments, machines, processes, and engineering (1876-1880.). Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1884. 960 pages
- Sutanto Atmosumarto: 2004. A learner's comprehensive dictionary of Indonesian. Atma Stanton, 2004. →ISBN. →ISBN. 652 pages. Page: 81
Further reading
[edit]- “cambuk” 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.