botol
Indonesian
botol
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbo.tɔl]
- Hyphenation: bo‧tol
Etymology 1
From Malay botol, from English bottle, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French boteille, from *Vulgar Latin botticula.
Noun
botol (plural botol-botol, first-person possessive botolku, second-person possessive botolmu, third-person possessive botolnya)
- bottle (container used for holding liquids)
Derived terms
- pembotolan
- botol anggur
- botol infus
- botol labu
- botol vakum
Etymology 2
Blend of bodoh (“stupid”) + tolol
Adjective
botol
- (slang) stupid, foolish, moronic
Further reading
- “botol” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Alternative forms
- بوتول
Etymology
From English bottle, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French boteille, from *Vulgar Latin botticula.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /botol/
- Rhymes: -otol, -tol, -ol
Audio (MY) (file)
Noun
botol (Jawi spelling بوتول, plural botol-botol, informal 1st possessive botolku, 2nd possessive botolmu, 3rd possessive botolnya)
- bottle (container used for holding liquids)
Descendants
- Indonesian: botol
- → Min Nan: 帽突 (bō-tu̍t)
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English bottle.
Noun
botol
- bottle