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petik

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Basque

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Noun

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petik

  1. ablative singular of pe

Indonesian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Malay petik, from Proto-Malayic *pətik, from Proto-Austronesian *pəCik (snap, as the fingers or a slingshot).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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pêtik (active memetik, passive dipetik)

  1. to pick, pluck
    Adikku sedang memetik salak di belakang rumah.
    My brother is picking salak in the backyard.
  2. to quote

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *pətik, from Proto-Austronesian *pəCik (snap, as the fingers or a slingshot).. Compare with Tagalog pitik.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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petik (Jawi spelling ڤتيق)

  1. to pluck; to pick
    Memetik bunga hobi saya.
    Plucking flowers is my hobby.
  2. to take; to quote (of a passage, text etc.)
    Synonym: ambil
    Petikan ini dipetik daripada buku Hikayat Hang Tuah.
    This passage was taken from the book Hikayat Hang Tuah.

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: petik

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