teman wanita
Indonesian
Etymology
Noun
- (literally) female friend
- Synonym: teman perempuan
- (rare) girlfriend
- Synonyms: pacar, pacar cewek
See also
Malay
Etymology
Compound of teman (“friend”) + wanita (“lady, woman”). Literally, “lady friend”.
Pronunciation
- (Baku, colloquial) IPA(key): /təˈman waˈnita/ [t̪əˈman waˈni.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ita
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /təˈman waˈnitə/ [t̪əˈman waˈni.t̪ə]
- Rhymes: -itə
- Hyphenation: te‧man wa‧ni‧ta
Noun
teman wanita (plural teman-teman wanita)
- girlfriend
- Synonyms: awek, cewek (Sabah), makwe, marka (Northern Peninsular Malay)
- Synonym: cewek (Indonesia)
- Coordinate terms: buah hati, endut (Johor), gerek (Sarawak), gewe (Kelantan-Pattani), kekasih, pacar (Batavian Malay), pakwe, teman lelaki