Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ojek

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ojek
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A motorcycle taxi in Indonesia.

Example Sentences

"It empties its perennially clogged streets of ojeks, the kamikaze-like motorcycle taxis that weave in and out of traffic, and find shortcuts on sidewalks."

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian ojek.

Word Breakdown

Root: ojek

Inflected Forms

ojeks (plural)

Questions

What does ojek mean?: A motorcycle taxi in Indonesia.
Where does ojek come from?: Borrowed from Indonesian ojek.

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