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tarik tali

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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Compound of tarik +‎ tali, inherited from Malay tarik tali.

Noun

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tarik tali (plural tarik-tarik tali)

  1. (rare) tug of war: a game or competition in which two teams pull or tug on opposite ends of a rope trying to force the other team over the line which initially marked the middle between the two teams.
    Synonym: tarik tambang

Further reading

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Malay

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Tarik tali

Etymology

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Compound of tarik (pull) +‎ tali (rope).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tarik tali

  1. tug of war
    Salah satu permainan yang akan diadakan ialah tarik tali.
    One of the activities that will be held is tug of war.

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: tarik tali

Further reading

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