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ketuk

Pronunciation: /kəˈtʊʔ/

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

verb

  1. to knock (to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood)

noun

  1. synonym of ketukan (“knock; knocking”)
  2. cluck (when brooding)
  3. Javanese gamelan musical instrument, shaped like a bonang, but flatter and with lower walls than a kenong, functions as a stress giver in gamelan music
  4. big drum

Etymology

Affixation of ke- + tuk (“knock”).

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