Bahasa Melayu

totok

Bahasa Melayu

English

totok, pure-blooded, naive

Used to describe someone as pure-blooded, or, in another sense, innocent and naive.

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Examples

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  1. Dia dianggap orang Melayu totok di kampung itu.

    He was regarded as a pure-blooded Malay in that village.

  2. Sikap totoknya membuat dia mudah ditipu.

    His naivety made him easy to trick.

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totok

In this entry, totok refers to someone seen as pure-blooded.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.