aksila

See also: Aksila

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin axilla (side, armpit).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /akˈsila/ [ak̚ˈsi.la]
  • Rhymes: -ila
  • Syllabification: ak‧si‧la

Noun

aksila (plural aksila-aksila)

  1. axilla
    1. (anatomy) the armpit, or the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder
    2. (botany) axil
  2. (botany) axil: the angle or point of divergence between the upper side of a branch, leaf, or petiole, and the stem or branch from which it springs
    Synonym: ketiak daun

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