ikut

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• ikoet (1901–1947)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈikut/ [ˈi.kʊt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -ikut
• Syllabification: i‧kut

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay ikut. Compare Tagalog ikot.

Verb

ikut

1. to follow

Derived terms

• berikut
• berikutnya
• ikut-ikut
• ikut-ikutan
• ikutan
• memperikut
• memperikutkan
• mengikut
• mengikuti
• mengikutkan
• pengikut
• pengikutan
• perikutan
• terikut
• terikuti

• ikut bersuara
• ikut campur

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦶꦏꦸꦠ꧀ (ikut).

Noun

ikut (plural ikut-ikut)

1. phimosis

   Synonyms: fenosis, fimosis

Further reading

• “ikut”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ikuD, from Proto-Austronesian *ikuD. Compare Tagalog ikot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ikʊt/

Verb

ikut (Jawi spelling ايکوت)

1. to follow; to accompany

Derived terms

• berikut
• berikutan
• diikuti
• ikutan
• mengikut
• mengikuti
• pengikut

Further reading

• "ikut" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Tausug

Etymology

Compare Karao ikot.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /ʔikut/ [ʔɪˈk̠ut̪̚]
• Rhymes: -ut
• Syllabification: i‧kut

Noun

ikut (Sulat Sūg spelling اِكُتْ)

1. selfishness, stinginess

Derived terms

• maikut (“alternate term for ikutan”)
• ikutan (“selfish, stingy”)
• imikut (“to become selfish or stingy”)