pemberat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay pemberat. Equivalent to peng- +‎ berat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pəmbəˈrat̪̚]
• Hyphenation: pêm‧bê‧rat

Noun

pemberat (first-person possessive pemberatku, second-person possessive pemberatmu, third-person possessive pemberatnya)

1. weight: an object used to make something heavier.

Further reading

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

Malay

Etymology

From pem- +‎ berat.

Noun

pemberat (Jawi spelling ڤمبرت, plural pemberat-pemberat, informal 1st possessive pemberatku, 2nd possessive pemberatmu, 3rd possessive pemberatnya)

1. weight (object to make something heavier)
2. (statistics) weight

Further reading

• “pemberat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.