cuak in All languages combined

Forms: چواق [Jawi], lebih cuak [comparative], paling cuak [superlative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 掣 (chhoah). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ms|nan-hbl|-}} Borrowed from Hokkien, {{zh-l|掣|tr=chhoah}} 掣 (chhoah) Head templates: {{ms-adj|j=چواق}} cuak (Jawi spelling چواق, comparative lebih cuak, superlative paling cuak)

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Hokkien",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "掣",
        "tr": "chhoah"
      },
      "expansion": "掣 (chhoah)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hokkien 掣 (chhoah).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "چواق",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lebih cuak",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "paling cuak",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "چواق"
      },
      "expansion": "cuak (Jawi spelling چواق, comparative lebih cuak, superlative paling cuak)",
      "name": "ms-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "sense": "Affixations",
          "word": "kecuakan"
        },
        {
          "sense": "Affixations",
          "word": "mencuakkan"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fearful, jittery, panicked, unnerved"
      ],
      "id": "en-cuak-ms-adj-QQboE8Iu",
      "links": [
        [
          "fearful",
          "fearful"
        ],
        [
          "jittery",
          "jittery"
        ],
        [
          "panicked",
          "panicked"
        ],
        [
          "unnerved",
          "unnerved"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "takut"
        },
        {
          "word": "cemas"
        },
        {
          "word": "gentar"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cuak"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "sense": "Affixations",
      "word": "kecuakan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Affixations",
      "word": "mencuakkan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "nan-hbl",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Hokkien",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "掣",
        "tr": "chhoah"
      },
      "expansion": "掣 (chhoah)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hokkien 掣 (chhoah).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "چواق",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lebih cuak",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "paling cuak",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "چواق"
      },
      "expansion": "cuak (Jawi spelling چواق, comparative lebih cuak, superlative paling cuak)",
      "name": "ms-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay adjectives",
        "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
        "Malay lemmas",
        "Malay terms borrowed from Hokkien",
        "Malay terms derived from Hokkien",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fearful, jittery, panicked, unnerved"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fearful",
          "fearful"
        ],
        [
          "jittery",
          "jittery"
        ],
        [
          "panicked",
          "panicked"
        ],
        [
          "unnerved",
          "unnerved"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "takut"
        },
        {
          "word": "cemas"
        },
        {
          "word": "gentar"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cuak"
}

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"cuak" meaning in All languages combined

Adjective [Malay]