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Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *takut, from Proto-Austronesian *takut.
Pronunciation
Verb
ata'u
- (stative) to be afraid
Derived terms
References
- Sundermann, Heinrich. 1905. Niassisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Moers: Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, p. 203.