golok
See also: Golok
English
Etymology
From Malay golok.
Noun
golok (plural goloks)
- A cutting tool, similar to a machete, used in agriculture and as a weapon in Indonesia and Malaysia.
Anagrams
- glook, logko
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay golok.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡolok]
- Hyphenation: go‧lok
Noun
golok (first-person possessive golokku, second-person possessive golokmu, third-person possessive goloknya)
- A cutting tool, similar to a machete, used in agriculture and as a weapon.
Further reading
- “golok” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *guluk, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *guluk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡoloʔ/
- Rhymes: -oloʔ, -loʔ, -loʔ
Noun
golok (Jawi spelling ݢولوق, plural golok-golok, informal 1st possessive golokku, 2nd possessive golokmu, 3rd possessive goloknya)
- A cutting tool, similar to a machete, used in agriculture and as a weapon.
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- bergolok [stative / habitual] (beR-)
(toponyms):
- Golok
Descendants
- → English: golok
- Indonesian: golok
- → Petjo: golok
Further reading
- “golok” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.