keladi

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay keladi.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kəˈladi/ [kəˈla.di]
  • Rhymes: -adi
  • Syllabification: ke‧la‧di

Noun

keladi (plural keladi-keladi)

  1. (botany, cooking) taro
    Synonyms: seratah, talas

Derived terms

  • keladi hitam
  • keladi katak
  • keladi liliput
  • keladi puyuh
  • keladi tikus
  • keladi tumbuk

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Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaladi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəladi/

Noun

keladi (Jawi spelling کلادي, plural keladi-keladi)

  1. A root vegetable of the Colocasia genus, including the yam, taro etc.
  2. Some kind of plant in the Arum family, of the genus Alocasia, Caladium, Colocasia etc.

Synonyms

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: keladi (inherited)

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