tangkeb
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Sundanese [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋkep (“seize, grip”). Doublet of tangkap.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tangkêb (first-person possessive tangkebku, second-person possessive tangkebmu, third-person possessive tangkebnya)
- (dialect) trap: a machine or other device designed to catch animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
- Synonym: perangkap
Further reading edit
- “tangkeb” 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.
Old Javanese edit
Verb edit
tangkeb
- to catch