jentera

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay jentera, from Sanskrit यन्त्र (yantra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒəntəra/
  • Hyphenation: jên‧tê‧ra

Noun

jentera

  1. wheel
    Synonym: roda
  2. machinery
    Synonyms: pesawat, mesin
  3. spin (textile)

Derived terms

  • berjentera

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit यन्त्र (yantra).

Noun

jentera (Jawi spelling جنترا, plural jentera-jentera, informal 1st possessive jenteraku, 2nd possessive jenteramu, 3rd possessive jenteranya)

  1. wheel
    Synonyms: lereng, liring, roda
  2. apparatus; machine
    Synonyms: alat, mesin

Derived terms

  • berjentera
  • jengkaut
  • jentolak

References

  • Edi Sedyawati, Ellya Iswati, Kusparyati Boedhijono, Dyah Widjajanti D. (1994) Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, →ISBN, pages 83-84

Further reading

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