terlalu

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay terlalu, equivalent to ter- +‎ lalu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tərˈla.lu/
  • Rhymes: -lu
  • Hyphenation: têr‧la‧lu

Adverb

têrlalu

  1. too (to an excessive degree; over; more than enough)
    Lukisannya terlalu besar untuk digunakan sebagai hiasan dinding.
    The painting is too large to be used as a wall decoration.

Adjective

têrlalu (uncommon)

  1. synonym of keterlaluan (unreasonable; outrageous)

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of ter- +‎ lalu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tərˈlalu/ [t̪ərˈla.lu]
  • Rhymes: -alu, -u
  • Hyphenation: ter‧la‧lu

Adverb

terlalu (Jawi spelling ترلالو)

  1. very
  2. too much; excessive, exceedingly

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