potlot
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch potlood (“pencil”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈpotlot/ [ˈpot̪̚.lɔt̪̚]
- Rhymes: -otlot
- Syllabification: pot‧lot
Noun
potlot (plural potlot-potlot)
Further reading
- “potlot”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
From Dutch potlood (“pencil”).
Noun
potlot (Jawi spelling ڤوتلوت, plural potlot-potlot)
Further reading
- “potlot”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
Manado Malay
Etymology
From Dutch potlood (“pencil”).
Noun
potlot