cairan

Indonesian

Etymology

From cair + -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaɪran/
  • Rhymes: -iran, -ran, -an

Noun

cairan (first-person possessive cairanku, second-person possessive cairanmu, third-person possessive cairannya)

  1. liquid, fluid: A substance that is flowing, and keeping no shape, such as water; a substance of which the molecules, while not tending to separate from one another like those of a gas, readily change their relative position, and which therefore retains no definite shape, except that determined by the containing receptacle.
    Synonym: benda cair
    Synonym: بندالير (bendalir) (Standard Malay)
  2. solution: a homogeneous mixture, which may be liquid, gas or solid, formed by dissolving one or more substances.
    Synonym: larutan
  3. molten material, the product of melting; melt

Derived terms

  • cairan antiseptik
  • cairan cerna
  • cairan empedu
  • cairan gas bumi
  • cairan koreksi
  • cairan pengencer
  • cairan tubuh
  • cairan vitreus

Further reading

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

cair + -an.

Pronunciation

Noun

cairan (plural cairan-cairan, informal 1st possessive cairanku, 2nd possessive cairanmu, 3rd possessive cairannya)

  1. Alternative form of cecair
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