mortem

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Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin mortem, mors (death, corpse, annihilation), from Proto-Italic *mortis, from Proto-Indo-European *mértis (death), from *mer- (to die). Compare to Indonesian amerta (immortal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmor.təm/,
  • Hyphenation: mor‧têm

Noun

mortem (first-person possessive mortemku, second-person possessive mortemmu, third-person possessive mortemnya)

  1. death.
    Synonym: kematian

Further reading

Latin

Noun

mortem f

  1. accusative singular of mors (death)