perah
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay perah, from Proto-Austronesian *pəʀəq. Compare peras (“to juice, milk”).
Verb
perah
- to squeeze
Further reading
- “perah” 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 Proto-Austronesian *pəʀəq.
Verb
perah (Jawi spelling ڤره)
- to squeeze
Further reading
- “perah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.