Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of zat (“substance”) + air (“water”), a calque of Dutch waterstof.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌzat ˈair/ [ˌzat̪̚ ˈa.ɪr]
- Rhymes: -air
- Syllabification: zat air
Noun
zat air (plural zat-zat air)
- (chemistry, dated) synonym of hidrogen (“hydrogen”)