selter
Indonesian
Etymology
From English shelter, from Middle English sheltron, sheldtrume (“roof or wall formed by locked shields”), from Old English sċildtruma, sċyldtruma (“a phalanx, company (of troops), a tortoise, a covering, shed, shelter”, literally “shield-troop”), from sċyld, sċield (“shield”) + truma (“a troop of soldiers”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsɛltər]
- Hyphenation: sèl‧têr
Noun
sèltêr (first-person possessive selterku, second-person possessive seltermu, third-person possessive selternya)
Further reading
- “selter” 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.
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