cekik

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃə.kɪʔ]
• Rhymes: -ik

Verb

cekik (Jawi spelling چکيق)

1. (transitive) to strangle.
2. (intransitive) to choke.

Descendants

• Indonesian: cekik
• North Moluccan Malay: ceké

Further reading

• “cekik” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.