"momok" meaning in Indonesian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmomoʔ/ [Standard-Indonesian], [ˈmo.moʔ] [Standard-Indonesian]
Rhymes: -omoʔ Etymology: Borrowed from Old Javanese momo. Etymology templates: {{bor+|id|kaw|momo}} Borrowed from Old Javanese momo Head templates: {{head|id|noun}} momok
  1. a ghost that scares children
    Sense id: en-momok-id-noun-TaLsF20v Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14
  2. (figurative, dialectal) menace (a perceived threat or danger); bogeyman Tags: dialectal, figuratively
    Sense id: en-momok-id-noun-lzOVX1Fl
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "kaw",
        "3": "momo"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Old Javanese momo",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Old Javanese momo.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "momok",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mo‧mok"
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "80 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "85 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a ghost that scares children"
      ],
      "id": "en-momok-id-noun-TaLsF20v",
      "links": [
        [
          "ghost",
          "ghost"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "menace (a perceived threat or danger); bogeyman"
      ],
      "id": "en-momok-id-noun-lzOVX1Fl",
      "links": [
        [
          "menace",
          "menace"
        ],
        [
          "perceived",
          "perceived#English"
        ],
        [
          "threat",
          "threat#English"
        ],
        [
          "danger",
          "danger#English"
        ],
        [
          "bogeyman",
          "bogeyman"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative, dialectal) menace (a perceived threat or danger); bogeyman"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmomoʔ/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmo.moʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-omoʔ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "momok"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Indonesian 2-syllable words",
    "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Indonesian lemmas",
    "Indonesian nouns",
    "Indonesian terms borrowed from Old Javanese",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Old Javanese",
    "Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/omoʔ",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/omoʔ/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "kaw",
        "3": "momo"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Old Javanese momo",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Old Javanese momo.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "momok",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mo‧mok"
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a ghost that scares children"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ghost",
          "ghost"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Indonesian dialectal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "menace (a perceived threat or danger); bogeyman"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "menace",
          "menace"
        ],
        [
          "perceived",
          "perceived#English"
        ],
        [
          "threat",
          "threat#English"
        ],
        [
          "danger",
          "danger#English"
        ],
        [
          "bogeyman",
          "bogeyman"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative, dialectal) menace (a perceived threat or danger); bogeyman"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmomoʔ/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmo.moʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-omoʔ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "momok"
}

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