tengkorak

See also: tenggorok

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tengkorak.

Noun

tengkorak (plural tengkorak-tengkorak)

  1. (anatomy) skull

Derived terms

  • bertengkorak

Further reading

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Baku, Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /təŋˈkorak/ [t̪əŋˈko.raʔ]
  • Audio (Malaysia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -orak
  • Hyphenation: teng‧ko‧rak

Noun

tengkorak (Jawi spelling تڠکورق, plural tengkorak-tengkorak)

  1. (anatomy) skull[1]
    Synonyms: batok kepala, jumjumah (literary), tempurung kepala
    Meronyms: godok, kranium

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: tengkorak (inherited)

References

  1. ^ "tengkorak" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.

Further reading