puak
Balinese edit
Romanization edit
puak
- Romanization of ᬧᬸᬯᬓ᭄
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
- from Thai พวก (pûuak, “group, party”).
- from Chinese Hokkien 般 (poaⁿ, “class”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
puak (first-person possessive puakku, second-person possessive puakmu, third-person possessive puaknya)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “puak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Thai พวก (pûuak, “group, party”).
Noun edit
puak (Jawi spelling ڤواق, plural puak-puak, informal 1st possessive puakku, 2nd possessive puakmu, 3rd possessive puaknya)
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “puak” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.