sungkit

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay sungkit, from Classical Malay sungkit.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sʊŋkɪt/

Verb

sungkit

embroided with bits of gold or silver thread; the process of making songket weaving.
pry out.

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

menyungkit [agent focus] (meN-)
bersungkit [stative / habitual] (beR-)

Further reading

“sungkit” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Tagalog

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /suŋˈkit/, [sʊŋˈkit]
Hyphenation: sung‧kit

Noun

sungkít (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

hook attached to a pole (used to get something from a high place or picking fruit)
Synonyms: panungkit, kalawit, pangalawit
act of getting something with such an instrument
Synonyms: kalawit, pagkalawit
act of picking fruit with such an instrument

Derived terms

pagsungkit
panunungkit
panungkit
sumungkit
sungkitin

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