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pating.

a large peg (used for climbing trees).

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpatiŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈpa.t̪ɪŋ]Standard-Indonesian
  1. a large peg (used for climbing trees).

  2. hook for hanging clothing.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay pating (“peg”).

noun/ˈpatiŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈpa.t̪ɪŋ]Standard-Indonesian
  1. unpredictable tidal conditions, generally occurring on the 7th and 22nd of each month

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Berau Malay [Term?].

particle/ˈpatiŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈpa.t̪ɪŋ]Standard-Indonesian
  1. particle which precedes the verb, which often contains an infix -er- or -el-. the subject is plural and/or that the action is repeated, multiple, or chaotic.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Javanese pating (“particle which precedes a word referring to a visual or auditory or action effect and gives it a plural connotation”).

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