pentil

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Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Dutch ventiel (valve), from German Ventil, from Medieval Latin ventile.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: pén‧til

Noun

pèntil (first-person possessive pentilku, second-person possessive pentilmu, third-person possessive pentilnya)

  1. valve
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Unknown, related to Javanese ꦥꦼꦤ꧀ꦛꦶꦭ꧀ (penthil, nipple) and Javanese ꦥꦼꦤ꧀ꦠꦶꦭ꧀ (pentil, fruit bud), and Old Javanese muntil (bud).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: pên‧til

Noun

pêntil (first-person possessive pentilku, second-person possessive pentilmu, third-person possessive pentilnya)

  1. nipple.
  2. young fruit.

Further reading

Javanese

Other scripts
Carakan ꦥꦼꦤ꧀ꦠꦶꦭ꧀
Roman pentil

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pənt̪el/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -el
  • Hyphenation: pən‧t̪el

Etymology 1

Noun

pentil (krama ngoko pentil)

  1. fruit bud

Etymology 2

Noun

pentil

  1. Misspelling of penthil.

References

  • "pentil" in Elinor Clark Horne, Javanese-English Dictionary. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1974
  • "pentil" in W. J. S. Poerwadarminta, Bausastra Jawa. J. B. Wolters' Uitgevers-Maatschappij N. V. Groningen, Batavia, 1939

Portuguese

Noun

pentil m (plural pentis)

  1. (organic chemistry) pentyl