Toreh
from indonesia
Verified
Standard
verb
Action
From indonesia
Definition
The act of making a shallow cut or scratch on the surface of an object, such as tree bark or fruit skin, for a specific purpose.
Etymology
Derived from an Austronesian root, related to the action of slicing or scratching surfaces. In Classical Malay, 'toreh' was used for tapping rubber or extracting sap. The meaning has persisted to the present day.
Semantic Category
Words that are primary base forms for verbs/actions (e.g., makan, lari).
Action