aci-aci
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See also: acı acı
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
aci-aci (first-person possessive aci-aciku, second-person possessive aci-acimu, third-person possessive aci-acinya)
Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Reduplication of aci.
Noun[edit]
aci-aci (Jawi spelling اچي٢, informal 1st possessive aci-aciku, 2nd possessive aci-acimu, 3rd possessive aci-acinya)
- (nautical) reefing gear for rolling up sails; the lever by which the boom of a boat is turned round and round so as to fold up the sail
- (dialectal, Langkat) attempt
Further reading[edit]
- “aci-aci” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.