Masculine
amok
Meaning
- (historical,masculine,neuter,uncountable) a murderous frenzy, a killing spree in Malay culture
- (countable,historical,masculine,neuter) one who runs amok, someone who is on such a killing spree
- (masculine,neuter,uncountable) uproar, riot, noise
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Hyphenated as
a‧mok
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aːˈmɔk/
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay amuk.
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