katak
See also: Kátak
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katak
- frog (amphibian)
Indonesian edit
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katak (plural katak-katak, first-person possessive katakku, second-person possessive katakmu, third-person possessive kataknya)
- frog (amphibian)
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katak
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- “katak” 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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katak (Jawi spelling کاتق, plural katak-katak, informal 1st possessive katakku, 2nd possessive katakmu, 3rd possessive kataknya)
- frog (amphibian), toad.
- (politics, slang, derogatory, Malaysia) defector: a politician who simply switches between different political parties.
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- “katak” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.