loak

Indonesian

Etymology

From Chinese Hokkien 籮／箩 (lôa, “bamboo basket”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈloaʔ]
• Hyphenation: lo‧ak

Noun

loak (plural loak-loak)

1. bin, such as trash bin.

Derived terms

• loakan
• meloak
• meloakkan

Further reading

• “loak” 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.