toreh

Malay

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) cf. Proto-Philippine *turiq (“circumcision”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /to.reh/
• Rhymes: -oreh, -reh, -eh
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [to̞rɪh, -eh, -e̞h]

Verb

toreh (Jawi spelling توريه)

1. to incise
2. to tap

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• penoreh [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
• penorehan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
• torehan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
• menoreh [agent focus] (meN-)
• ditoreh [patient focus] (di-)
• tertoreh [agentless action] (teR-)
• bertoreh [stative / habitual] (beR-)

Descendants

• Indonesian: toreh

Further reading

• “toreh” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.