Part of Speech | n |
Pronunciation | ˈtok |
Borrowed Word | Austronesian, cf. PMP *tuak 'palm wine' (ACD). |
Example 392:
Gènasu tok gènai gèwalana, aning gèmarang takèwai.He get's drunk by himself drinking palm wine, then goes and gets into fights together with people.
Grammar Note | This meaning is chiefly found in combination with the noun bong 'tree'. |
Scientific Name | Borassus flabellifer |
Example 668:
Naida sikeri medi toko bong lepas.I tie the tuak palm with a ladder.