lukis

Iban

Verb

lukis

drawing, painting
Tu lukis Mona Lisa.
This is a painting of the Mona Lisa.

Noun

lukis

to draw, paint

Derived terms

References

Ensiring, Janang., Saleh, Robert Menua. A Comprehensive Iban-English Dictionary The Dayak Cultural Foundation. 2016.

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay lukis, from Old Javanese lukis (“painter”).

Pronunciation

(Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈlukis/ [ˈlu.kɪs]
Rhymes: -ukis
Syllabification: lu‧kis

Verb

lukis (active melukis, passive dilukis)

to paint (to apply paint to or in the similar manner)
to paint (to create an image)

Derived terms

berlukis (“to paint”) (chiefly intransitive)
berlukisan (“painted, having the painting of”)
lukis-melukis (“the act of painting”)
lukisan (“painting”)
lukiskan (“to paint for; to describe”)
pelukis (“painter”)
pelukisan (“the act of painting”)
terlukis (“having been painted; to seem”)
terlukiskan (“having been painted; describable”)

Further reading

“lukis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Old Javanese

Noun

lukis

painter; artist

Derived terms

alukis
aṅlukis

Descendants

Balinese: ᬮᬸᬓᬶᬲ᭄ (lukis)
Javanese: ꦭꦸꦏꦶꦱ꧀ (lukis)
→ Malay: lukis ("to paint")
- → Indonesian: lukis ("to paint")
Old Sundanese: lukis

Further reading

"lukis" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Old Sundanese

Etymology

Cognate with Old Javanese lukis.

Noun

lukis

painter; artist