teguk

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• tegoek (1901–1947)

Etymology

Inherited from Malay teguk. Perhaps related to tenggak and tonggak.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian)
  • IPA^(key): /təˈɡuʔ/ [t̪əˈɡʊʔ]
  • IPA^(key): (common) /təˈɡuk/ [t̪əˈɡʊk̚]
• Syllabification: te‧guk

Verb

têguk (active meneguk, passive diteguk)

1. (transitive) to swallow (to take medicine or liquid in)

   Synonym: telan

2. (transitive) to gulp, gulp down (to drink very quickly, swallowing large quantities of liquid at a time)

   Synonym: tenggak

Derived terms

• ketegukan
• seteguk
• terteguk

Further reading

• “teguk”, 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

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Pronunciation

• (schwa-variety) IPA^(key): /təˈɡok/ [t̪əˈɡoʔ]
  • Rhymes: -əɡok
• (Baku) IPA^(key): /təˈɡuk/ [t̪əˈɡuʔ]
  • Rhymes: -əɡuk
• Hyphenation: te‧guk

Verb

teguk (Jawi spelling تݢوق)

1. to swallow

   Synonym: telan

2. to gulp down

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• tegukan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
• ketegukan [resemblance / passive] (ke-an)
• meneguk [agent focus] (meN-)
• diteguk [patient focus] (di-)
• terteguk [agentless action] (teR-)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• seteguk

Descendants

• > Indonesian: teguk (inherited)

Further reading

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