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kecoak.

cockroach

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/kəˈt͡ʃoaʔ/Standard-Indonesian[kəˈt͡ʃo.aʔ]Standard-Indonesian

  1. cockroach

Where this word comes from

From Betawi kecoa, from Hokkien 虼蚻 (ka-choa̍h, “cockroach”). Cognate of Thai กะจั๊ว (gà-júua, “cockroach”), Kapampangan kasua. Displaced native lipas.

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