wét

Sundanese

Etymology

From Dutch wet, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *witōþą (“law”). Displaced by Indonesian-derived undang-undang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈwɛt]
• Hyphenation: wét

Noun

wét

1. (obsolete) law (rule); legislation
   • 1930, Volksalmanak Soenda XII, XII, Bale Poestaka:

     Hak noe ngarang disӗngkӗr noeroetkeun artikӗl tina wet noe kaoeni dina Staatsblad 1912 No. 600

     The author's copyright is reserved in accordance with the article of the law contained in the 1912 Staatsblad, No. 600."

Further reading

• 'WET', in Coolsma, S (1913) Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij