baterai
See also: bâterai
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch batterij, from Middle French batterie, from Old French baterie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [batəˈrai̯]
- Hyphenation: ba‧tê‧rai
- Rhymes: -tərai̯, -rai̯, -ai̯
Noun
batêrai (first-person possessive bateraiku, second-person possessive bateraimu, third-person possessive baterainya)
- battery: a device used to power electric devices.
- Synonyms: aki, batu
- flashlight, torch
- Synonym: senter
Alternative forms
- batere
- baterei
- bateri (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
Derived terms
- berbaterai
Noun
batêrai (first-person possessive bateraiku, second-person possessive bateraimu, third-person possessive baterainya)
- battery:
- (military) tactical artillery unit.
- a set of small cages where hens are kept for the purpose of farming their eggs.
- an array of similar things.
Further reading
- “baterai” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.