parkir

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch parkeer, parkeren (to park, halt and leave a vehicle in a spot), from French parquer.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈparkir/ [ˈpar.kɪr]
  • Rhymes: -arkir
  • Syllabification: par‧kir

Verb

parkir (active memarkir, passive diparkir)

  1. (transitive) to park, halt and leave a vehicle in a spot

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Malay: parkir

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian parkir, from Dutch parkeer, parkeren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈparkir/ [ˈpar.kir]
  • Rhymes: -arkir, -ir
  • Hyphenation: par‧kir

Noun

parkir (Jawi spelling ڤرکير, plural parkir-parkir)

  1. car park, parking lot
    Synonyms: parkiran, tempat letak kereta, medan kereta
  2. parking space, parking spot, parking place
    Synonyms: parkiran, tempat letak kereta

Verb

parkir (Jawi spelling ڤرکير, active memarkir, 3rd person passive diparkir)

  1. (ambitransitive) to park, halt and leave a vehicle in a spot.
    Synonym: letakkan
    Si bangang itu memarkir motosikalnya di laluan pejalan kaki.
    That idiot parked his motorcycle on the footpath.

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Further reading