ektuk Variant. tektuk Sense 1 verb English. Pecks at s.t. or moves with a pecking motion; rapidly lowers one's head, strikes at s.t.. Example sentence: Subanen. Naa ki manuk, sa' maan, ndi' metau megawid di gaanen. Subay betangen laak tug lupa'an, adun ektuken nilan. English. Now as for chickens, when they eat, they don't know how to take hold of their food. It must just be put on the ground, so they can peck it up. Synonym. teku' Generic. aan Sense 2 English. Is patient, unaggressive. Example sentence: Subanen. Melengas ig betaden, pu' bisan pelegetan, mekpetektuk. English. He is a good person, because even though he is treated badly, he just takes it.