Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay tarkas, from Persian ترکش (tarkaš, quiver).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tarkas (plural tarkas-tarkas, first-person possessive tarkasku, second-person possessive tarkasmu, third-person possessive tarkasnya)

  1. quiver: A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.

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  1. ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144

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