antek

See also: Antek

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦤ꧀ꦛꦺꦏ꧀ (anthèk, “helper; sycophant, yes-man”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈantɛk]
• Hyphenation: an‧tèk

Noun

antèk (plural antek-antek)

1. (colloquial) minion: a loyal servant of another, usually a more powerful being

   Synonyms: budak, kaki tangan

Further reading

• “antek” 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.

Polish

Etymology

From Antek.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈan.tɛk/

• (Greater Poland):
  • (Bory Tucholskie) IPA^(key): /ˈan.tɛk/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -antɛk
• Syllabification: an‧tek
• Homophone: Antek

Noun

antek m animal

1. (regional, colloquial) imp, urchin (someone who acts inappropriately)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:urwis

2. (Bory Tucholskie) settler from southern and eastern Poland

Declension

Declension of antek

	singular	plural
nominative	antek	antki
genitive	antka	antków
dative	antkowi	antkom
accusative	antka	antki
instrumental	antkiem	antkami
locative	antku	antkach
vocative	antku	antki

Further reading

• antek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• antki in Słownik Gwary Borowiackiej