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cako.

soldier hat

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈt͡ʃako/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt͡ʃa.ko]Standard-Indonesian
  1. soldier hat

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Dutch sjako (“shako”), ultimately from Hungarian csákó.

noun/ˈt͡ʃako/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt͡ʃa.ko]Standard-Indonesian
  1. traditional way to remove mucus from babies using bitter melon leaves

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ambonese Malay [Term?].

noun/ˈt͡ʃako/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt͡ʃa.ko]Standard-Indonesian
  1. a fairly long time from the event

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?].

verb/ˈt͡ʃako/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt͡ʃa.ko]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to give a liquid medicine for babies so they don't cough

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ambonese Malay [Term?].

noun/ˈt͡ʃako/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt͡ʃa.ko]Standard-Indonesian
  1. solo prayer or ritual

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Manggarai [Term?].

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