petir
See also: Petir
Indonesian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pəˈt̪ɪr]
- Hyphenation: pē‧tir
Noun
pētir (plural petir-petir, first-person possessive petirku, second-person possessive petirmu, third-person possessive petirnya)
- lightning: a high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth.
- Synonyms: geledek, halilintar
Affixed terms
- memetir-metir
Compounds
- petir tunggal
See also
- kilat
Further reading
- “petir” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pəˈtɪ(r)]
- Hyphenation: pe‧tir
- Rhymes: -ir
Noun
petir (plural petir-petir, informal 1st possessive petirku, 2nd possessive petirmu, 3rd possessive petirnya)
- lightning: a high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth.