lalat

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *lalət (compare Malay lalat), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laləj.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /la.lat/

Noun

lalat

  1. fly (insect of the family Muscidae)

See also

Cebuano

Etymology

Wordplay from bilat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlalat/ [ˈl̪a.l̪ɐt̪]
  • Hyphenation: la‧lat

Noun

lalat (Badlit spelling ᜎᜎᜆ᜔)

  1. (informal, vulgar) vagina, pussy, cat

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)

  1. fly (insect of the family Muscidae)

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • lalat buah
  • lalat hijau
  • lalat kandang
  • lalat kerbau
  • lalat kuda
  • lalat limbah
  • lalat putih
  • lalat rumah
  • lalat tsetse

Further reading

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)

  1. fly (insect of the family Muscidae)

Further reading