kretek
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See also: krętek
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Indonesian kretek, of onomatopoetic origin.
Pronunciation
Noun
kretek (plural kreteks)
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Indonesian keretek, kretek.
Pronunciation
Noun
kretek m (plural kreteks)
- kretek
- Synonyms: kreteksigaret, kruidnagelsigaret
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkrɛtɛʔ/
- Rhymes: -ɛtɛʔ
- Syllabification: kre‧tek
Noun
kretek (first-person possessive kretekku, second-person possessive kretekmu, third-person possessive kreteknya)
- Nonstandard spelling of keretek.