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Indonesian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Contraction of ke- + edar, from Malay kitar. Compare Old Javanese kedĕr (“turned round; overturned; wandering, spinning”).
Verb
kitar (base-imperative-colloquial)
- to rotate, to turn around.
- Synonyms: edar, keliling, pusing, putar
Noun
kitar (first-person possessive kitarku, second-person possessive kitarmu, third-person possessive kitarnya)
- (transport) cycle: the number of activities that can be carried out by a means of transportation from one starting point per unit time.
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Etymology 2
From Minangkabau kitar.
Verb
kitar (base-imperative-colloquial)
- (dialect) to push (aside).
- Synonyms: desak, tolak
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