lalat
Brunei Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *lalət (compare Malay lalat), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laləj.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /la.lat/
Noun
lalat
See also
Cebuano
Etymology
Wordplay from bilat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlalat/ [ˈl̪a.l̪ɐt̪]
- Hyphenation: la‧lat
Noun
lalat (Badlit spelling ᜎᜎᜆ᜔)
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay lalat, from Proto-Malayic *lalət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laləj. Compare Javanese laler.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈla.lat̚/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: la‧lat
Noun
lalat (plural lalat-lalat)
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- lalat buah
- lalat hijau
- lalat kandang
- lalat kerbau
- lalat kuda
- lalat limbah
- lalat putih
- lalat rumah
- lalat tsetse
Further reading
- “lalat” 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.
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *lalət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laləj.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lalat/
- Rhymes: -alat, -lat, -at
Noun
lalat (Jawi spelling لالت, plural lalat-lalat)
Further reading
- “lalat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.