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apit.

clamp

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈapit/Standard-Indonesian[ˈa.pɪt̪̚]Standard-Indonesian
  1. clamp

  2. wedge

  3. adjutant

  4. a tool for rolling up finished weaving, located in front of the weaver's stomach

Where this word comes from

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

noun/ˈapit/Standard-Indonesian[ˈa.pɪt̪̚]Standard-Indonesian
  1. one to two betting system in cockfighting

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Balinese [Term?].

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