sekaut

== Caribbean Javanese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Dutch schout. === Noun === sekaut police, police officer == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Dutch schout, from Middle Dutch schout, shortened from earlier scoutete, scouthete, from Old Dutch skolthēti, from Proto-West Germanic *skuldihaitijō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [səˈka.ʊt] Hyphenation: sê‧ka‧ut === Noun === sêkaut (plural sekaut-sekaut) (archaic) sheriff, bailiff, an official in charge of a police force === Further reading === “sekaut”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016