lhôk

Acehnese

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lhoʔ/

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

lhôk

1. deep
2. concave, sunken

Etymology 2

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təluk (“curved, as a shoreline”).

Noun

lhôk

1. bay
2. harbour
3. gulf
4. shoreline

Alternative forms

• lhök

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

lhôk

1. plaiting or braiding; to interweave
2. to cross one’s arms

   Synonym: wa tubôh