senyawa

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of se- +‎ nyawa. Semantic loan from Dutch samengesteld (“compound”, literally “together + to stand”) for compound (chemistry) sense. Attested before 1971.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səˈɲawa/ [səˈɲa.wa]
  • Rhymes: -awa
  • Syllabification: se‧nya‧wa

Noun

sênyawa (plural senyawa-senyawa)

  1. (chemistry) compound

Synonyms

  • (chemical compound): senyawaan, sebatian (Standard Malay)

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Derived terms

Adjective

senyawa (comparative lebih senyawa, superlative paling senyawa)

  1. unite
    Synonyms: berpadu benar, bersatu padu

Further reading

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