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)
- (transitive) to park, halt and leave a vehicle in a spot
Derived terms
- parkiran
- perparkiran
Descendants
- → Malay: parkir
Further reading
- “parkir” 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
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)
- car park, parking lot
- Synonyms: parkiran, tempat letak kereta, medan kereta
- parking space, parking spot, parking place
- Synonyms: parkiran, tempat letak kereta
Verb
parkir (Jawi spelling ڤرکير, active memarkir, 3rd person passive diparkir)
- (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.
Affixations
- parkiran (car park; parking spot)
Further reading
- “parkir” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.