pecut

Inherited from Malay pecut (“to whip up”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pecut. Cognate with Kimaragang posut, Javanese pecut, and Sundanese pecut.

• IPA^(key): /pə.ˈt͡ʃʊt/
• Rhymes: -ˈt͡ʃʊt
• Hyphenation: pê‧cut

pêcut (plural pecut-pecut)

1. whip

   Synonym: cambuk

• “pecut” 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.

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pecut. Cognate with Kimaragang posut, Javanese pecut, and Sundanese pecut.

• IPA^(key): /pət͡ʃut/, [pət͡ʃot]
• Rhymes: -t͡ʃut, -ut
• Hyphenation: pe‧cut

pecut (Jawi spelling ڤچوت, plural pecut-pecut)

1. A whip.

   Synonyms: cambuk, cemeti

pecut (Jawi spelling ڤچوت)

1. (ambitransitive) To accelerate.

   Antonym: nyahpecut

2. (figurative, transitive) To whip up; to encourage.

   Synonyms: giatkan, galakkan

3. (transitive) To whip.

• Indonesian: pecut

• “pecut” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*pecut”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI