ketok

Sarawak Malay

Alternative forms

• ketuk

Etymology

Derived from Malay ketuk, from affixation of ke- +‎ tuk (“knock”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kə.tok̚/

Verb

ketok

1. (transitive) to knock (to rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood)

   Aku dah ngetuk pintunya dengan kuat, tapi masih belum terdengar oleh urang rumah.

   I have knocked hard on the door, but the people in the house still couldn't hear it.