tukil
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay tukil, from Classical Malay توکيل (tukil), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tukil.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tukil (plural tukil-tukil, first-person possessive tukilku, second-person possessive tukilmu, third-person possessive tukilnya)
- a bamboo cylinder for juice obtained from the blossom of the coconut palm or sugar palm
- Hypernym: tabung
Further reading edit
- “tukil” 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.
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tukil.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tukil (Jawi spelling توکيل, plural tukil-tukil, informal 1st possessive tukilku, 2nd possessive tukilmu, 3rd possessive tukilnya)
- bamboo vessel
- Hypernym: tabung
- tebuan dalam tukil
- making a terrible buzz, fig. for the devil of a fuss
- (literally, “a hornet in a bamboo vessel”)
Descendants edit
- Indonesian: tukil
Further reading edit
- “tukil” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tukil.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tukil (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜃᜒᜎ᜔)