eklips
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch eclips (“eclipse”), from Old French eclipse, from Latin eclīpsis, from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, “eclipse”), from ἐκλείπω (ekleípō, “I abandon, go missing, vanish”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) and λείπω (leípō, “I leave behind”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛk.lips/
- Hyphenation: èk‧lips
Noun
eklips
- (astronomy) eclipse, passage of a planetary object between others.
Synonyms
- gerhana
Further reading
- “eklips” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.