lantak

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈlantak/ [ˈlan̪.t̪ak̚]
  • Rhymes: -antak
  • Syllabification: lan‧tak

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay lantak.

Verb

lantak

  1. to hit hard
  2. to put down, to tuck
  3. to spend money lavishly
Derived terms
  • berlantak
  • dilantak
  • dilantakkan
  • lantakan
  • melantak
  • melantakkan
  • pelantak
  • lantak nagari

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Malay [Term?] (Riau dialect), probably Minangkabau [Term?].

Noun

lantak (plural lantak-lantak)

  1. barrier, brace
  2. footing, foothold
  3. wood or bamboo slats used as nails on rattan ladders used to collect honey

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Toraja-Sa'dan [Term?]

Noun

lantak (plural lantak-lantak)

  1. Torajan worship of people who have been buried for a long time, carried out in cemeteries by slaughtering buffalo

Further reading

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /lanˈtak/ [lɐn̪ˈt̪ak̚]
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Syllabification: lan‧tak

Noun

lanták (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜈ᜔ᜆᜃ᜔)

  1. attack; onslaught; assault
    Synonyms: atake, banat, tira, salakay, lusob

Derived terms

  • lantakan
  • maglantakan