zat lemas
Indonesian
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Etymology
Compound of zat + lemas, a calque of Dutch stikstof (“nitrogen”, literally “to suffocate + matter”)
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌzat ləˈmas/ [ˌzat̪̚ ləˈmas]
- Rhymes: -as
- Syllabification: zat le‧mas
Noun
zat lêmas (plural zat-zat lemas)
- (obsolete) synonym of nitrogen
Further reading
- “zat lemas” 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.
Malay
| Chemical element | |
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| N | |
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Etymology
Compound of zat + lemas, a Calque of Dutch stikstof (“nitrogen”, literally “to suffocate + matter”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zat ləmas/
Noun
zat lemas (Jawi spelling ذات لمس, plural zat-zat lemas)
Further reading
- “zat lemas” 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.