irit
Iban
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [irit]
- Hyphenation: i‧rit
- Rhymes: -rit
Verb
irit
- to drag
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈirit/ [ˈi.rɪt̪̚]
- Rhymes: -irit
- Syllabification: i‧rit
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Betawi irit, from Javanese ꦲꦶꦫꦶꦠ꧀ (irit, “economical, frugal”), from Old Javanese irit (“small quantity”).
Adjective
irit (comparative lebih irit, superlative paling irit)
- economical, frugal, thrifty
- Synonym: hemat
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ngaju [Term?].
Noun
irit (plural irit-irit)
Further reading
- “irit” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.