lenso

See also: lên số

Esperanto

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin lēns. Doublet of lento.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈlenso]
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  • Rhymes: -enso
  • Hyphenation: len‧so

Noun

lenso (accusative singular lenson, plural lensoj, accusative plural lensojn)

  1. lens

Derived terms

Indonesian

Etymology

From Papuan Malay [Term?] or Ambonese Malay [Term?], from Portuguese lenço, from Old Galician-Portuguese lenço, from Latin linteum (“linen cloth”), from linteus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈlenso]
  • Hyphenation: lén‧so

Noun

lenso (plural lenso-lenso, first-person possessive lensoku, second-person possessive lensomu, third-person possessive lensonya)

  1. (Papua) handkerchief.
    Synonyms: saputangan, selempai
  2. (dance) tari lenso: a social dance with handkerchief as prop.

Affixed terms
  • berlenso

Further reading

Manado Malay

Etymology

From Portuguese lenço.[1]

Noun

lenso

  1. handkerchief

References
  1. Martha Salea Warouw (1985) Kamus Manado-Indonesia [Manado-Indonesian Dictionary]‎ (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa
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