aci-aci
See also: acı acı
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Reduplication of aci.
Noun
aci-aci (plural aci-aci)
Malay
Etymology
Reduplication of aci.
Noun
aci-aci (Jawi spelling اچي٢)
- (nautical) reefing gear for rolling up sails; the lever by which the boom of a boat is turned round and round so as to fold up the sail
- (dialectal, Langkat) attempt
Further reading
- “aci-aci” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.