kerosin
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Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch kerosine (“kerosene”), from English kerosene.
Pronunciation
Noun
kérosin (first-person possessive kerosinku, second-person possessive kerosinmu, third-person possessive kerosinnya)
- kerosene.
- Synonyms: avtur, minyak tanah, minyak patra
- Hypernym: minyak bumi
Alternative forms
- kerosena (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
Further reading
- “kerosin” 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.
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English kerosene.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkeɾosin/
- Rhymes: -eɾosin
- Syllabification: ke‧ro‧sin
Noun
kérosín (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜇᜓᜐᜒᜈ᜔)
See also
Further reading
- “kerosin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018