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cuka.

vinegar

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈt͡ʃuka/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt͡ʃu.ka]Standard-Indonesian

  1. vinegar

Where this word comes from

From Malay cuka (“vinegar, sour”), possibly: * Prakrit *𑀘𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*cukka), from Sanskrit चुक्र (cukra, “sourness; fruit vinegar”). Compare Bengali চুকা (cuka, “sour, acid”). Compare Bengali চুকা (cuka, “sour, acid”), Tagalog suka, Cebuano suka. * Persian سرکا (serkâ, “vinegar”)

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