kelelawar

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kelelawar, from Proto-Malayic, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kula-la(m)baʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kələˈlawar]

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• Hyphenation: kê‧lê‧la‧war

Noun

kêlêlawar (plural kelelawar-kelelawar, first-person possessive kelelawarku, second-person possessive kelelawarmu, third-person possessive kelelawarnya)

1. bat (small flying mammal)

Alternative forms

• kelawar
• lelawa

Further reading

• “kelelawar” 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

Alternative forms

• kelawar
• کللاور
• کلاور

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kula-la(m)baʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kələlawa(r)/
• Rhymes: -awa(r), -wa(r), -a(r)

Noun

kelelawar (Jawi spelling کللاور, plural kelelawar-kelelawar, informal 1st possessive kelelawarku, 2nd possessive kelelawarmu, 3rd possessive kelelawarnya)

1. bat (small flying mammal)