tarik tali

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Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of tarik +‎ tali, inherited from Malay tarik tali.

Noun

tarik tali (plural tarik-tarik tali)

  1. (rare) tug of war: a game or competition in which two teams pull or tug on opposite ends of a rope trying to force the other team over the line which initially marked the middle between the two teams
    Synonym: tarik tambang

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Malay

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Tarik tali

Etymology

Compound of tarik (pull) +‎ tali (rope).

Pronunciation

Noun

tarik tali

  1. tug of war
    Salah satu permainan yang akan diadakan ialah tarik tali.
    One of the activities that will be held is tug of war.

Descendants

  • Indonesian: tarik tali

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