titinada
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of titi + nada (“tone”), calque of Dutch toonhoogte (“pitch”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ti.ti.ˈna.da/
Noun
titinada (plural titinada-titinada)
- (music) note
- (music) pitch: The perceived frequency of a sound or note; The standard to which a group of musical instruments are tuned or in which a piece is performed, usually by reference to the frequency to which the musical note A above middle C is tuned
- Synonyms: laras, rani, tala nada, tinggi nada, kelangsingan (Standard Malay)
Further reading
- “titinada” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.