listrik
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- elektrik
- elestrik (dated)
- lektris (dated)
- lesterik (dated)
- lestrik (dated)
- listerik
Etymology
Awas listrik or awas elestrik (Danger! Electricity)
From Dutch elektriciteit, from French électrique, from Latin ēlectricus, from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron).
- From previous spelling lestrik, lesterik, elestrik, from dialectal Dutch such as Zaan Dutch electriek (standard Dutch elektriciteit), from French électrique, from Latin ēlectricus, from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron). Doublet of elektrik.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɪstrɪk̚]
- Hyphenation: lis‧trik
Noun
listrik (first-person possessive listrikku, second-person possessive listrikmu, third-person possessive listriknya)
- electricity
- Synonym: elektrik
Derived terms
- berlistrik
- kelistrikan
- melistriki
- perlistrikan
- listrik dinamis
- listrik nirkabel
- listrik pascabayar
- listrik prabayar
- listrik statis
- listrik udara
Descendants
- → Ternate: listrik
Further reading
- “listrik” 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.
Ternate
Etymology
Borrowed from Indonesian listrik.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [lisˈtɾik]
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh, page 30
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