jaket

Indonesian

Etymology

From English jacket, from Middle French jacquet, diminutive of Old French jaque.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈd͡ʒakɛt]
• Hyphenation: ja‧kèt

Noun

jakèt (first-person possessive jaketku, second-person possessive jaketmu, third-person possessive jaketnya)

1. jacket,
   1. a piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
   2. a protective or insulating cover for an object (e.g. a book, hot water tank, bullet.)

Further reading

• “jaket” 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.