jendela

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Etymology

From Malay jendela, from Portuguese janela, from Vulgar Latin *januella, diminutive of Latin jānua, alternative spelling of iānua (door, double-doored entrance), from Iānus (Janus, Roman god of gates and doorways), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- (to go).

Pronunciation

Noun

jêndèla (plural jendela-jendela, first-person possessive jendelaku, second-person possessive jendelamu, third-person possessive jendelanya)

  1. window:
    1. an opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle.
      Synonyms: tingkap, natang, lubang angin
    2. (computing) a rectangular area on a computer terminal or screen containing some kind of user interface, displaying the output of and allowing input for one of a number of simultaneously running computer processes.

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Malay

Etymology

From Portuguese janela, from Vulgar Latin *januella.

Pronunciation

Noun

jendela (Jawi spelling جنديلا, plural jendela-jendela, informal 1st possessive jendelaku, 2nd possessive jendelamu, 3rd possessive jendelanya)

  1. window (opening for light and air)
    Synonym: tingkap

Descendants

  • Indonesian: jendela
  • Sabah Malay: jandila

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