apit

Pronunciation: /ˈapit/

“apit” is an Indonesian word. Its 5 meanings in English:

noun

clamp
wedge
adjutant
a tool for rolling up finished weaving, located in front of the weaver's stomach
one to two betting system in cockfighting

Etymology

Inherited from Malay apit (“to squeeze”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapit, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapit (“press together, press between two surfaces”).

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More Indonesian words

apikultur
apintel
apiologi
apiruwang
apit kiri
apitan
apitoksin
apiun

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