lukau

See also: lǖkāu

Iban

Adverb

lukau

  1. the sound of a person speaking but the words are indistinctly heard.
    Ini Chakui seduai Apai Angap agi lukau-lukau berandau taja malam nyau jauh.
    Grandmother Chakui and the father of Angap are still talking softly so as not to be heard by anyone else though it is late into the night.

Derived terms

  • bekelukau

References

  • Ensiring, Janang., Saleh, Robert Menua. A Comprehensive Iban-English Dictionary The Dayak Cultural Foundation. 2016.