mentega
See also: mentéga
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay mentega, from Portuguese manteiga, from Old Galician-Portuguese manteiga, of uncertain origin. Possibly from Iberian/Celtiberian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mənˈtɛ.ɡa]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: mên‧tè‧ga
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Alternative forms
- mantèga
- mêrtèga
Derived terms
- mementegai
- mentega cokelat
- mentega kacang
- mentega putih
- mentega tiruan
Further reading
- “mentega” 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.
Malay
Etymology
From Portuguese manteiga.
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /mənteɡə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /mənteɡa/
- Rhymes: -ɡə, -ə
- Rhymes: -a
Noun
mentega (Jawi spelling منتيݢ, plural mentega-mentega, informal 1st possessive mentegaku, 2nd possessive mentegamu, 3rd possessive menteganya)
- butter (soft foodstuff made from milk)
Descendants
- Indonesian: mentega
- → Min Nan: 文地牙
Further reading
- “mentega” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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