kamper
See also: Kamper
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch kamfer (“camphor”), from German Kampfer, from French camphre, from Medieval Latin camphora, from Austronesian. Doublet of kapur.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkampər]
- Hyphenation: kam‧pêr
Noun
kampêr (first-person possessive kamperku, second-person possessive kampermu, third-person possessive kampernya)
- (organic chemistry) camphor: white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, with a strong pungent odour, used in pharmacy.
- Synonym: kapur barus
- (forestry) camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora)
Further reading
- “kamper” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkam.pɛr/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ampɛr
- Syllabification: kam‧per
Declension
Swedish
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