ogut

Betawi

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian ogut.

Pronoun

ogut

  1. (rare) synonym of gua (“I, me”)

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably a prokem derivation, from metathesis of gout, from gua +‎ -ok- (irregularly pronounced as [ɔʔ], compare doi), regular final rime deletion, and emphatic -t (compare tit (“dead”) from mati + -t).[1]

Pronoun

ogut

  1. (Jakarta, dated) First-person singular pronoun: I, me, my

Synonyms

Other pronouns with the same meaning used in Jakarta:

Other pronouns with the same meaning used elsewhere:

References

  1. ^ S. M. Ardan (25 July 1983), “Lupang bukan Prokem”, in Sinar Harapan‎[1] (in Indonesian), page 6
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