almari

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay almari, from Portuguese armário, from Latin [Term?]. Doublet of lemari.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈma.ri/, [alˈma.ri]
  • Rhymes: -ri
  • Hyphenation: al‧ma‧ri

Noun

almari (plural almari-almari)

  1. cupboard, wardrobe
    Synonyms: gerobok, lemari

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Portuguese armário.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Malaysia):(file)

Noun

almari (Jawi spelling الماري, plural almari-almari)

  1. (chiefly Malaysia) cupboard

Synonyms

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: almari (inherited)

Further reading

Naga Pidgin

Etymology

Inherited from Assamese আলমাৰী (almari), from Portuguese armário.

Noun

almari (plural almaribilak)

  1. cupboard

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Indo-Portuguese almar, from Portuguese armário.

Pronunciation

  • (Unguja standard) IPA(key): /ɑlˈmɑ.ɾi/
  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

almari class IX (plural almari class X)

  1. chest of drawers