poket

Borrowed from English pocket, from Middle English pocket (“bag, sack”), from Anglo-Norman poket, Old Northern French poquet, poquete, diminutive of poque, poke (“bag, sack”) (compare modern Norman pouquette and modern French pochette from Old French pochete, from puche), from Frankish *pokō (“pouch”), from Proto-Germanic *pukkô, *pukô (“bag; pouch”), from Proto-Indo-European *bew- (“to blow, swell”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoket/ [ˈpo.ket̪̚]
• Rhymes: -oket, -et
• Hyphenation: po‧ket

poket (Jawi spelling ڤوکيت, plural poket-poket)

1. (clothing) pocket: A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items.^[1]

   Synonyms: kantung, kocek, saku

• “poket”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

poke +‎ -et.

poket oblique singular, m (oblique plural pokez or poketz, nominative singular pokez or poketz, nominative plural poket)

1. (small) bag or pouch

• → English: pocket

From English pocket.

poket

1. pocket