longsor
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Indonesian
[edit]
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Javanese ꦭꦺꦴꦁꦱꦺꦴꦂ (longsor), from Old Javanese luṅsur (“coming down, slipping down, sliding down; to come down, to slide down, to slip down”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈloŋsor/ [ˈloŋ.sor]
- Rhymes: -oŋsor
- Syllabification: long‧sor
Noun
[edit]longsor (plural longsor-longsor, first-person possessive longsorku, second-person possessive longsormu, third-person possessive longsornya)
- avalanche
- earthflow, soilflow: a downslope viscous flow of fine-grained materials that have been saturated with water, moving under the pull of gravity.
- landslide: a natural disaster that involves the breakup and downhill flow of rock, mud, water and anything caught in the path.
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “longsor” 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.
Javanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]longsor
- Romanization of ꦭꦺꦴꦁꦱꦺꦴꦂ
Categories:
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Old Javanese
- Indonesian 2-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Indonesian/oŋsor
- Rhymes:Indonesian/oŋsor/2 syllables
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- Javanese non-lemma forms
- Javanese romanizations