susuk

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word susuk. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word susuk, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say susuk in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word susuk you have here. The definition of the word susuk will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofsusuk, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Indonesian

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia id

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Malay susuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *susuk (“to prick, pierce”), from Proto-Austronesian *-suk (“insert, penetrate, enter”)

Noun

susuk (plural susuk-susuk, first-person possessive susukku, second-person possessive susukmu, third-person possessive susuknya)

  1. pin, peg, bolt
    Synonyms: penyemat, pasak, susuh, tusuk
  2. (gynaecology) (contraceptive) implant
    Synonym: implan
  3. alternative spelling of susukan (“canal, artificial channel”)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Malay susuk.

Noun

susuk (plural susuk-susuk, first-person possessive susukku, second-person possessive susukmu, third-person possessive susuknya)

  1. alternative spelling of sosok (“shape, appearance, (shape of the) body, figure, build, stature”)

Etymology 3

From Malay susuk, from Minangkabau .

Verb

susuk

  1. (dialect) base-imperative-colloquial of menyusuk, menyosok (“to pioneer”)

Etymology 4

From Malay susuk, from Old Javanese susuk (“full, thick”).

Adjective

susuk

  1. tight
    Synonyms: asak, sesak
Derived terms

Etymology 5

From Javanese ꦱꦸꦱꦸꦏ꧀ (susuk).

Noun

susuk (plural susuk-susuk, first-person possessive susukku, second-person possessive susukmu, third-person possessive susuknya)

  1. change: balance of money returned from the sum paid after deducting the price of a purchase.
    Synonyms: uang kembali, uang penyongsong

Further reading

Tetum

Etymology

Maybe from the verb susu.

Noun

susuk

  1. mosquito
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia