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Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed pecut + -an, from Malay pecutan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəˈt͡ʃʊtan/
- Rhymes: -an, -n
- Hyphenation: pê‧cut‧an
Noun
pêcutan (plural pecutan-pecutan)
- blow, whip, or lash administered.
- (dialect) alternative spelling of pecut (“whip, lash”)
Malay
Etymology
Affixation of pecut + -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pət͡ʃutan/, /pət͡ʃotan/
- Rhymes: -tan, -an
- Hyphenation: pe‧cu‧tan, pe‧co‧tan
Noun
pecutan (Jawi spelling ڤچوتن, plural pecutan-pecutan, informal 1st possessive pecutanku, 2nd possessive pecutanmu, 3rd possessive pecutannya)
- An act of whipping.
- (physics) An act of accelerating; acceleration.
- Synonyms: akselerasi, percepatan (Indonesian)
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