kilat

See also: kilát

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, compare Malay kilat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kilat/
  • Hyphenation: ki‧lat

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning (flash of light)

Buhi'non Bikol

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilát

  1. lightning

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ki‧lat
  • IPA(key): /ˈkilat/ [ˈki.l̪ɐt̪]

Noun

kílat (Badlit spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜆ᜔)

  1. lightning
    Synonym: linti

Dibabawon Manobo

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning

Dupaningan Agta

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning

Higaonon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiˈlat/ [kiˈlat]

Noun

kilát

  1. lightning
    Synonym: linti

Ibanag

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC, compare Cebuano kilat.

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay kilat (lightning), from Proto-Malayic *kilat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkilat/ [ˈki.lat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ilat
  • Syllabification: ki‧lat

Noun

kilat (plural kilat-kilat)

  1. (literally) lightning, flash of light
  2. (figurative) something fast

Adjective

kilat

  1. lightning (extremely fast or sudden)
  2. shiny

Derived terms

  • berkilat
  • berkilat-kilat
  • berkilatan
  • kilatan
  • mengilat
  • mengilat-ngilatkan
  • mengilatkan
  • pengilat
  • terkilat
  • kilat akar serabut
  • kilat antar awan
  • kilat batang
  • kilat bola
  • kilat dari awan ke bumi
  • kilat garis
  • kilat panas
  • kilat roket

Further reading

Javanese

Etymology

From Old Javanese kilat.

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning

Limos Kalinga

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning

Lubuagan Kalinga

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning

Maguindanao

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kilat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkilat/ [ˈki.lat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ilat, -lat, -at
  • Audio (Malaysia):(file)
  • Hyphenation: ki‧lat

Noun

kilat (Jawi spelling کيلت, plural kilat-kilat)

  1. lightning (flash of light)

Adjective

kilat (Jawi spelling کيلت)

  1. lightning (extremely fast or sudden)

Further reading

Mansaka

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Verb

kilat

  1. to flash (lightning)

Maranao

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning
    Synonym: kilakilat

References

Masbate Sorsogon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilát

  1. lightning

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat.

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning

Ratagnon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilát

  1. lightning

Swedish

Verb

kilat

  1. supine of kila

Tagabawa

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning

Tagakaulu Kalagan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilat

  1. lightning

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /kilat/ [k̟ɪˈlat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Syllabification: ki‧lat

Noun

kilat (Sulat Sūg spelling كِلَتْ)

  1. lightning

Tetum

Etymology

Actually lightning.

Noun

kilat

  1. firearm

Waray Sorsogon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kilat, from Proto-Austronesian *likaC.

Noun

kilát

  1. lightning