ungkit
Malay
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uŋ.kit/
- Rhymes: -kit, -it, -ket, -et
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [ˈuŋ.kɪt̚, -ket̚, -ke̞t̚]
Verb
ungkit (Jawi spelling اوڠکيت)
- to bring up again; to rake up old stories
- to lever up
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- pengungkit [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
- pengungkitan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
- ungkitan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
- ungkitkan [causative benefactive] (-kan)
- mengungkit [agent focus] (meN-)
- mengungkitkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
- mengungkit-ungkit [reduplication + agent focus] (redup + meN-)
- diungkit [patient focus] (di-)
- diungkitkan [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
- terungkit [agentless action] (teR-)
Descendants
- Indonesian: ungkit
Further reading
- “ungkit” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.