lemari
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦊꦩꦫꦶ (lemari, “cupboard; wardrobe”), from Portuguese armário (“cupboard”), from Latin armārium. Cognate of Malay almari, lemari, Classical Malay الماري (almari), لماري (lemari). Doublet of almari.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ləˈmari/ [ləˈma.ri]
- Rhymes: -ari
- Syllabification: le‧ma‧ri
Noun
lêmari (plural lemari-lemari)
Affixed terms
- berlemari
- berlemari-lemari
Compounds
- lemari besi
- lemari buku
- lemari es
- lemari ganti
- lemari gantung
- lemari kartu indeks
- lemari kompak
- lemari makan
- lemari pakaian
- lemari pendingin
- lemari pendingin daging
- lemari rias
- lemari sudut
- lemari tanam
Descendants
- → Malay: lemari
Further reading
- “lemari” 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.
Javanese
Romanization
lemari
- romanization of ꦊꦩꦫꦶ
Malay
Etymology
From Indonesian lemari, from Portuguese armário (“cupboard”), from Latin armārium.
Pronunciation
- (Pontianak) IPA(key): /ləmaɣi/
Noun
lemari (Jawi spelling الماري, plural lemari-lemari)
Synonyms
- (chiefly Malaysia) almari