ketuk.
to knock (to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood)
Meaning & usage
to knock (to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood)
Aku telah mengetuk pintunya dengan kuat, tapi masih belum terdengar oleh orang rumah.
Where this word comes from
Affixation of ke- + tuk (“knock”).
big drum
Where this word comes from
Onomatopoeic.
synonym of ketukan (“knock; knocking”)
Where this word comes from
Affixation of ke- + tuk (“knock”).
cluck (when brooding)
Where this word comes from
Onomatopoeic.
Javanese gamelan musical instrument, shaped like a bonang, but flatter and with lower walls than a kenong, functions as a stress giver in gamelan music
Where this word comes from
Onomatopoeic.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.