perhentian

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay perhentian, from henti +‎ per- -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pər.hənˈti.an/, [pər.hən̪ˈt̪i.an]
  • Hyphenation: pêr‧hên‧ti‧an

Noun

pêrhêntian (plural perhentian-perhentian)

  1. a place to stop at
  2. an ending
  3. (rail transport) halt, stop
    Synonym: halte

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

henti +‎ per- -an

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpərhəntjan/ [ˈpər.hən̪.t̪jan]

Noun

perhentian (Jawi spelling ڤرهنتين, plural perhentian-perhentian)

  1. a place to stop at
  2. an ending

Derived terms

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Descendants

  • Indonesian: perhentian

Further reading