lukut
Malay edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lukut, from Proto-Austronesian *lukuC (“parasitic plant sp.”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lukut (Jawi spelling لوکوت, informal 1st possessive lukutku, 2nd possessive lukutmu, 3rd possessive lukutnya)
- a tree, Symplocos fasciculata
- (Brunei, Sarawak) a large fern found on trees, Platycerium sp.
- (Jakarta) long moss, in contrast to mere lichen
Descendants edit
- Indonesian: lukut
Further reading edit
- “lukut” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.