sungkit

From Malay sungkit, from Classical Malay sungkit.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈsuŋkit/ [ˈsuŋ.kɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -uŋkit
• Syllabification: sung‧kit

sungkit

1. to embroider with bits of gold or silver thread; to weave songket cloth
2. to pry out

• “sungkit” 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.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /suŋˈkit/ [sʊŋˈkɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: sung‧kit

sungkít (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

1. hook attached to a pole (used to get something from a high place or picking fruit)

   Synonyms: panungkit, kalawit, pangalawit

2. act of getting something with such an instrument

   Synonyms: kalawit, pagkalawit

3. act of picking fruit with such an instrument