cemeti

Indonesian

Etymology

From Tamil சம்மட்டி (cammaṭṭi, “horse-whip, large hammer”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃəməˈt̪i]
• Hyphenation: cê‧mê‧ti

Noun

cemeti (first-person possessive cemetiku, second-person possessive cemetimu, third-person possessive cemetinya)

1. whip.

   Synonyms: cambuk, pecut

Further reading

• “cemeti” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.