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語源

From Indonesian ajak, from Malay ajak.

名詞

ajak (plural ajaks)

1. (Indonesia) The dhole (Cuon alpinus).
   • 1991, Bill Dalton, Indonesia Handbook, page 374:

     Indonesia where the ajak, the handsome, rufous, bushy-tailed wild dog (a subspecies of the Indian dhole) still thrives.

   • 2015, Eka Kurniawan, translated by Labodalih Sembiring, Man Tiger, Verso, page 7:

     They didn't want the hogs to die, because they would later throw them into battle with the ajaks, in a public spectacle at the end of the hunting season.