becuk

Indonesian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay بچوق (becuk).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bəˈt͡ʃuk/ [bəˈt͡ʃʊk̚]
  • Rhymes: -uk
  • Syllabification: be‧cuk

Noun

becuk (plural becuk-becuk)

  1. (zoology) Chiseltooth wrasse (Pseudodax moluccanus)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbet͡ʃuk/ [ˈbe.t͡ʃʊk̚]
  • Rhymes: -et͡ʃuk
  • Syllabification: be‧cuk

Noun

becuk (plural becuk-becuk)

  1. abbreviation of bea cukai (“customs”)

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