pèlem

See also: pelem and pelēm

Betawi

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch film.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛləm/
  • Rhymes: -əm
  • Hyphenation: pè‧lem

Noun

pèlem

  1. film, movie
    Synonym: gambar idup
    • 1971, Benyamin Sueb, “Nonton Bioskop di Binaria [Watching Cinema in Binaria]”, in Brang Breng Brong[1]:
      Yahut bè'èng nonton pèlem beduaan / Dalem mobil sembari pacar-pacaran
      It is so hot to watch a movie in pair / Inside a car while making out

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