seribu

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Indonesian

Indonesian cardinal numbers
1000 2000  > 
    Cardinal : seribu

Etymology

From Malay seribu, from Classical Malay seribu, from Old Malay sarivu. Equivalent to se- +‎ ribu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səˈri.bu/,
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Numeral

seribu

  1. one thousand
    Seribu rupiah adalah pecahan tertua yang masih dicetak oleh BI.
    One thousand rupiah is the oldest denomination still printed by BI.

Malay

Malay numbers (edit)
[a], [b], [c], [d], [e] ←  1  ←  100 1,000 10,000  → [a], [b] 1,000,000 (106)  → 
    Cardinal: seribu, satu ribu, ribu

Alternative forms

Etymology

se- +‎ ribu. First attested in the Kedukan Bukit inscription, 683AD.

Pronunciation

Numeral

seribu (Jawi spelling سريبو)

  1. one thousand
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