terletak

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of letak +‎ ter-, inherited from Malay terletak.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /tərləˈtak/ [t̪ər.ləˈt̪ak̚]
• Rhymes: -ak
• Syllabification: ter‧le‧tak

Verb

terletak

1. (to be) located, (to be) placed

Further reading

• “terletak”, 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

Etymology

From ter- +‎ letak (“to put”)

Pronunciation

• (Bahasa Baku) IPA^(key): /təɾlətaʔ/
• (schwa-variety) IPA^(key): /tələtaʔ/

Verb

terletak

1. located, situated

Descendants

• > Indonesian: terletak (inherited)