lukis

Iban

Verb

lukis

1. drawing, painting

   Tu lukis Mona Lisa.

   This is a painting of the Mona Lisa.

Noun

lukis

1. to draw, paint

Derived terms

• kelukis
• ngelukis
• pelukis
• pengelukis

 

References

• Ensiring, Janang., Saleh, Robert Menua. A Comprehensive Iban-English Dictionary The Dayak Cultural Foundation. 2016.

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay lukis.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈlukis/ [ˈlu.kɪs]
• Rhymes: -ukis
• Syllabification: lu‧kis

Verb

lukis (active melukis, passive dilukis)

1. to paint (to apply paint to or in the similiar manner)
2. to paint (to create an image)
3. to paint (to practise the art of painting pictures)

Derived terms

• berlukis (“to paint”) (chiefly intransitive)
• berlukisan (“painted, having the painting of”)
• lukis-melukis (“the act of painting”)
• lukisan (“painting”)
• lukiskan (“to paint for; to describe”)
• pelukis (“painter”)
• pelukisan (“the act of painting”)
• terlukis (“having been painted; to seem”)
• terlukiskan (“having been painted; describable”)

 

Further reading

• “lukis” 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.