petut
Indonesian
Etymology
Probably related to Dutch petoet (“prison”) and Javanese pethut (“outlaw leader”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pəˈtʊt̚]
- Hyphenation: pê‧tut
Further reading
- “petut” 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.
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