tongkat

Javanese

Noun

tongkat

  1. staff

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *tuked.

Noun

tongkat (Jawi spelling توڠکت, plural tongkat-tongkat, informal 1st possessive tongkatku, 2nd possessive tongkatmu, 3rd possessive tongkatnya)

  1. walking stick

Descendants

  • Indonesian: tongkat
  • Hokkien: 洞葛 (tong-kat)
  • Kristang: tongkah

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