tukang

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay tukang.

  • Semantic loan from Betawi tukang for the senses of “seller” and “person with bad habit”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtu.kaŋ/
  • Hyphenation: tu‧kang

Noun

tukang (plural tukang-tukang, first-person possessive tukangku, second-person possessive tukangmu, third-person possessive tukangnya)

  1. craftsman
  2. handyman
  3. workman
  4. seller
  5. artisan
    Synonyms: artisan, perajin, pengrajin
  6. person with bad habit.
    tukang mabuk ― drunkard
  7. (derogatory) expert
    Synonym: ahli

Affixed terms
  • bertukang
  • ketukangan
  • menukang
  • menukangi
  • pertukangan
  • tukang-menukang

Compounds
  • tukang air
  • tukang angsur
  • tukang bas
  • tukang catut
  • tukang copet
  • tukang cuci
  • tukang cukur
  • tukang dodos
  • tukang kaba
  • tukang kebut
  • tukang koran
  • tukang kredit
  • tukang kuda
  • tukang kunci
  • tukang loak
  • tukang loyang
  • tukang pangkas
  • tukang pijit
  • tukang pos
  • tukang potret
  • tukang pukul
  • tukang rekening
  • tukang sampah
  • tukang sayur
  • tukang serobot
  • tukang sikari
  • tukang sulap
  • tukang sunat
  • tukang surat
  • tukang tadah
  • tukang temberang
  • tukang tilik
  • tukang ukur jalan
  • tukang urut

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

tukang

  1. Romanization of ꦠꦸꦏꦁ

Malay

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tukaŋ/
  • Rhymes: -kaŋ, -aŋ

Noun

tukang (Jawi spelling توکڠ, plural tukang-tukang, informal 1st possessive tukangku, 2nd possessive tukangmu, 3rd possessive tukangnya)

  1. craftsman; handyman; workman; seller
    tukang masak ― chef
    tukang besi ― metal smith
    tukang gambar ― photographer
  2. person with bad habit
    tukang mabuk ― drunkard
  3. (derogatory) expert
    Synonym: ahli

Affixations
  • bertukang
  • ketukangan
  • menukang
  • menukangi
  • pertukangan
  • tukang-menukang

Compounds
  • tukang air
  • tukang ampu
  • tukang andam
  • tukang api
  • tukang arloji
  • tukang asah
  • tukang bang
  • tukang batu
  • tukang beca
  • tukang bendera
  • tukang botol
  • tukang canai
  • tukang catut
  • tukang cerita
  • tukang cetak
  • tukang cuci
  • tukang cukur
  • tukang daging
  • tukang dobi
  • tukang elektrik
  • tukang emas
  • tukang gambar
  • tukang gerobak
  • tukang gunting
  • tukang hias tukang ikan
  • tukang jahit
  • tukang karang
  • tukang karut
  • tukang kasut
  • tukang kayu
  • tukang kebun
  • tukang kelarah
  • tukang kereta
  • tukang korek
  • tukang kritik
  • tukang lelucon
  • tukang mabuk
  • tukang masak
  • tukang pangkas
  • tukang pedati
  • tukang pidato
  • tukang pos
  • tukang rumah
  • tukang sampah
  • tukang sapu
  • tukang sate
  • tukang sayur
  • tukang sihir
  • tukang silap mata
  • tukang sukat
  • tukang sunat
  • tukang susu
  • tukang tadah
  • tukang tenun
  • tukang tenung
  • tukang tunang wang
  • tukang ubat
  • tukang urut
  • tukang wang
  • tukang warung

Descendants
  • > Indonesian: tukang (inherited)
  • → Javanese: ꦠꦸꦏꦁ (tukang)

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare tukong.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tuˈkaŋ/ [tʊˈxaŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Syllabification: tu‧kang

Noun

tukáng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜃᜅ᜔)

  1. featherless bird or fowl

Adjective

tukáng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜃᜅ᜔)

  1. featherless (as of a bird or fowl)
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