tarik tali
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== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
inherited from Malay tarik tali. By surface analysis, tarik + tali.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌtarik ˈtali/ [ˌt̪a.rɪk̚ ˈt̪a.li]
Rhymes: -ali
Syllabification: ta‧rik ta‧li
=== Noun ===
tarik tali (plural tarik-tarik tali)
(rare) tug of war: a game or competition in which two teams pull or tug on opposite ends of a rope trying to force the other team over the line which initially marked the middle between the two teams
Synonym: tarik tambang
=== Further reading ===
“tarik tali”, 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
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of tarik (“pull”) + tali (“rope”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Baku) IPA(key): /ˌtarik ˈtali/ [ˌt̪a.riʔ ˈt̪a.li]
(schwa-variety) IPA(key): /ˌtarek ˈtali/ [ˌt̪a.reʔ ˈt̪a.li]
Hyphenation: ta‧rik ta‧li
=== Noun ===
tarik tali (uncountable)
tug of war
==== Descendants ====
> Indonesian: tarik tali (inherited)
=== Further reading ===
"tarik tali" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017