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Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦤ꧀ꦛꦺꦏ꧀ (anthèk, “helper; sycophant, yes-man”).
Pronunciation
Noun
antèk (plural antek-antek, first-person possessive antekku, second-person possessive antekmu, third-person possessive anteknya)
- (colloquial) minion: a loyal servant of another, usually a more powerful being.
- Synonyms: budak, kaki tangan
Further reading
Polish
Etymology
From Antek.
Pronunciation
Noun
antek m animal
- (regional, colloquial) imp, urchin (someone who acts inappropriately)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:urwis
- (Bory Tucholskie) settler from southern and eastern Poland
Declension
Further reading
- antek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- antki in Słownik Gwary Borowiackiej