jentera
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay jentera, from Sanskrit यन्त्र (yantra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒəntəra/
- Hyphenation: jên‧tê‧ra
Noun
jentera
- wheel
- Synonym: roda
- machinery
- Synonyms: pesawat, mesin
- spin (textile)
Derived terms
- berjentera
Further reading
- “jentera” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
From Sanskrit यन्त्र (yantra).
Noun
jentera (Jawi spelling جنترا, plural jentera-jentera, informal 1st possessive jenteraku, 2nd possessive jenteramu, 3rd possessive jenteranya)
- wheel
- Synonyms: lereng, liring, roda
- apparatus; machine
- Synonyms: alat, mesin
Derived terms
- berjentera
- jengkaut
- jentolak
References
- Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 1994, →ISBN, page 83-84
Further reading
- “jentera” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.