Tongkat
from indonesia
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noun
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From indonesia
Definition
A long, sturdy rod made of wood, bamboo, or metal, used as a support aid while walking.
Etymology
Derived from the Proto-Austronesian root *tungkad meaning stick or rod. It was inherited through Malay into Indonesian, retaining its meaning as a walking aid.
Semantic Category
Physical locations or objects that can be a target/destination (e.g., pasar, sekolah).
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