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Peranakan Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay amuk (“amok”).
Noun
amoek
- amok
- Boleh djadi riboet seperti amoek kaloe goea minta begitoe.[1] ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
References
- ^ Hauw San Liang (1907) Pembalesan Kedji [Vicious Retribution] (in Peranakan Indonesian), page 99