larut

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈlarut/ [ˈla.rʊt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -arut
• Syllabification: la‧rut

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay larut (“to dissolve”).

Adjective

larut (comparative lebih larut, superlative paling larut)

1. soluble, dissolved
2. late
3. protracted
4. solvable
5. dissoluble

Derived terms

• berlarut-larut
• keberlarut-larutan
• kelarutan
• keterlarutan
• larutan
• melarut
• melarutkan
• pelarut
• pelarutan
• terlarut
• terlarutkan

• larut malam

Etymology 2

Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

larut (plural larut-larut)

1. (botany) arrowroot, maranta, West Indian arrowroot, obedience plant, or Bermuda arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea).

   Synonyms: ararut, garut

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Banda [Term?].

Noun

larut (plural larut-larut)

1. (cooking) a typical snack from grated coconut mixed with sago flour, cooked until thick and resembling porridge

Further reading

• “larut”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la.rut/
• Rhymes: -arut, -rut, -ut

Verb

larut (Jawi spelling لاروت)

1. to dissolve

   Sebatian kovalen tidak melarut dalam air.

   Covalent compounds do not dissolve in water.

Derived terms

• dilarutkan
• kelarutan
• keterlarutan
• larutan
• melarut
• melarutkan
• pelarut
• pelarutan
• terlarut
• terlarutkan

Descendants

• Indonesian: larut

Further reading

• "larut" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017