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pecah

Pronunciation: /pəˈt͡ʃah/

“pecah” is a Malay word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to break

adjective

  1. pointed

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pəcəq (“break into several large pieces; to hatch, of an egg”), from Proto-Austronesian *pəcəq (“break into several large pieces”). Cognate with Tagalog pisa and Hawaiian hoa.

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