tanur

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic تَنُّور (tannūr), from Aramaic תנורא or Classical Syriac ܬܰܢܽܘܪܳܐ (tannūrā), from Middle Persian [script needed] (tnwl /⁠tanūr⁠/, oven) from which also Hebrew תַּנּוּר (tanúr, oven), from Akkadian 𒋾𒂟 (tinūru).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt̪anʊr]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧nur

Noun

tanur (plural tanur-tanur)

  1. oven, furnace,
    Synonyms: kompor, perapian
  2. kiln
    Synonyms: dapur, kiln, tanur, tungku
    Synonym: tanur (Standard Malay)

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