bantai
Acehnese
Etymology
From Proto-Chamic *bantal, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bandal. Cognate with Malay bantal.
Noun
bantai
Malay
Pronunciation
Audio (Malaysia): (file)
Noun
bantai (Jawi spelling بنتاي, plural bantai-bantai)
Verb
bantai (Jawi spelling بنتاي, transitive)
Derived terms
- dibantai
- dibantaikan
- membantai
- membantaikan
- pembantai
- pembantaian
- terbantai
Descendants
- > Indonesian: bantai (inherited)
Further reading
- “bantai” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.