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luak

Pronunciation: /ˈluak/

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

adjective

  1. decreased

noun

  1. Asian palm civet, toddy cat (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus)
  2. area, district
  3. well
  4. frankincense harvest

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦭꦸꦮꦏ꧀ (luwak), from Old Javanese luwak (“civet-cat”).

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