ketuk

Indonesian

Etymology

From ke- +‎ tuk (“knock”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəˈtʊʔ/
• Rhymes: -tʊʔ
• Hyphenation: kê‧tuk

Verb

kêtuk (active mengetuk, passive diketuk)

1. (transitive) to knock (to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood)

   Aku telah mengetuk pintunya dengan kuat, tapi masih belum terdengar oleh orang rumah.

   I have knocked hard on the door, but the people in the house still couldn't hear it.

Noun

kêtuk (uncommon)

1. synonym of ketukan (“knock; knocking”)