emat
See also: emät
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [əˈmat]
- Hyphenation: êmat
Etymology 1
From Dutch mat (“check”), from Middle Dutch mat (“checkmate”), borrowed from Old French mat, borrowed from Persian شاه مات (šâh mât, “the king is dead”). Doublet of sekakmat.
Interjection
êmat
Alternative forms
Synonyms
Derived terms
- mengemat
Etymology 2
From Dutch maat (“size, measure”), mate, from Middle Dutch mate, from Old Dutch *māta, from Proto-Germanic *mētō.
Noun
êmat (first-person possessive ematku, second-person possessive ematmu, third-person possessive ematnya)
- (colloquial) size (clothes, etc)
Further reading
- “emat” 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.
Latin
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