bantal
Brunei Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bandal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bantal/
- Hyphenation: ban‧tal
Noun
bantal
- pillow (soft cushion used to support the head in bed)
Hyponyms
- bantal paluk (“bolster”)
Indonesian
bantal
Etymology
From Malay bantal, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bandal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbantal/
- Hyphenation: ban‧tal
Noun
bantal (plural bantal-bantal, first-person possessive bantalku, second-person possessive bantalmu, third-person possessive bantalnya)
- pillow (soft cushion used to support the head in bed)
Derived terms
- bantalan
- bantal-bantal
- berbantal
- membantalkan
- memperbantal
- bantal golek
- bantal guling
- bantal kampuh
- bantal kursi
- bantal menyusui
- bantal peang
- bantal peluk
- bantal seraga
- bantal sofa
- bantal suari
- bantal udara
Further reading
- “bantal” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Alternative forms
- Carakan: ꦧꦤ꧀ꦠꦭ
Noun
bantal (krama ngoko bantal)
- pillow
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bandal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bantal/
- Rhymes: -antal, -tal, -al
Noun
bantal (Jawi spelling بنتل, plural bantal-bantal, informal 1st possessive bantalku, 2nd possessive bantalmu, 3rd possessive bantalnya)
- pillow (soft cushion used to support the head in bed)
Further reading
- “bantal” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Tiruray
Noun
bantal
- floor joist