"sisik" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /sisik/ Forms: سيسيق [Jawi], sisik-sisik [plural]
Rhymes: -isik, -sik, -ik Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siksik (“scale of fish, lizard or snake; shell of turtle or tortoise”). Cognate with Malagasy sisika and Fijian cici. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*siksik|t=scale of fish, lizard or snake; shell of turtle or tortoise}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siksik (“scale of fish, lizard or snake; shell of turtle or tortoise”), {{cog|mg|sisika}} Malagasy sisika, {{cog|fj|cici}} Fijian cici Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=سيسيق}} sisik (Jawi spelling سيسيق, plural sisik-sisik)
  1. animal scale
    Sense id: en-sisik-ms-noun-A7vlAfpX Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "sisika"
      },
      "expansion": "Malagasy sisika",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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        "1": "fj",
        "2": "cici"
      },
      "expansion": "Fijian cici",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siksik (“scale of fish, lizard or snake; shell of turtle or tortoise”). Cognate with Malagasy sisika and Fijian cici.",
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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      },
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      "name": "ms-noun"
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
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          ],
          "english": "Fish scale",
          "text": "Sisik ikan",
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        },
        {
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              9,
              14
            ]
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              0,
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          "english": "Pangolin scale",
          "text": "Sisik tenggiling",
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        }
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "scale",
          "scale"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/sisik/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-isik"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-sik"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ik"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "1": "mg",
        "2": "sisika"
      },
      "expansion": "Malagasy sisika",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sisik-sisik",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
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        "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Malay terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Malay/ik",
        "Rhymes:Malay/isik",
        "Rhymes:Malay/sik"
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              10
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              14
            ]
          ],
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          ],
          "english": "Pangolin scale",
          "text": "Sisik tenggiling",
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        }
      ],
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        "animal scale"
      ],
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        [
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          "animal"
        ],
        [
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/sisik/"
    },
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ik"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sisik"
}

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