mencedok
Malay
Etymology
Apparently meng- + cedok. Sense 2 may be by extension from sense 1.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Malaysian) IPA(key): /mən.t͡ʃe.doʔ/
Verb
mencédok (Jawi spelling منچيدوق, transitive)
- To ladle; to take as if with a ladle.
- To copy; to take (someone else's writing, etc.) without modification; to plagiarize.
Further reading
- “mencedok”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017