jalur

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay jalur, from Classical Malay جالور (jalur).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ja‧lur

Noun

jalur (plural jalur-jalur, first-person possessive jalurku, second-person possessive jalurmu, third-person possessive jalurnya)

  1. path
  2. (biochemistry) pathway: a sequence of biochemical compounds, and the reactions linking them, that describe a process in metabolism or catabolism.
  3. strip
  4. lane
  5. (rail transport) track
    Synonym: rel
  6. (road transport) carriageway, roadway

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Malay

Etymology

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaluʀ (striped, banded) (compare lajur).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒalʊ(r)/, /ˈd͡ʒalo(r)/

Noun

jalur (Jawi spelling جالور, plural jalur-jalur, informal 1st possessive jalurku, 2nd possessive jalurmu, 3rd possessive jalurnya)

  1. band; stripe
  2. strip

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: jalur

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