Teki
from jawa
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noun
sains
Abstract Concept
From jawa
Definition
A sedge of the Cyperaceae family with strap-shaped leaves; its tubers are processed into emping; Cyperus rotundus. Varieties include teki bodoh, teki sabrang, etc.
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Javanese 'teki', name for a tuberous sedge.
Semantic Category
Intangible concepts that cannot be physically touched (e.g., ide, rencana).
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