acak-acak
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from Minangkabau. Equivalent to reduplication of acak.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [a.t͡ʃaʔ at͡ʃaʔ]
Adverb
acak-acak (Jawi spelling اچق٢)
- Hurriedly.
- Synonyms: terburu-buru, tergesa-gesa
Further reading
- “acak-acak” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.