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tasik
tasik
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *tasik (compare Indonesian tasik), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tasik (compare Chamorro tasi (“sea”), Fijian tai (“coast”), Hawaiian kai (“salt water”), Maori tai (“sea”), Rapa Nui tai (“sea”)).
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /taseʔ/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /tasɪʔ/
- Rhymes: -aseʔ, -seʔ, -eʔ
Noun
tasik
- lake (body of water)