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Malay
Etymology
From English wire, from Middle English wir, wyr, from Old English wīr (“wire, metal thread, wire-ornament”), from Proto-Germanic *wīraz (“wire”), from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁iros (“a twist, thread, cord, wire”), from *weh₁y- (“to turn, twist, weave, plait”).
Pronunciation
Noun
wayar (Jawi spelling واير, plural wayar-wayar, informal 1st possessive wayarku, 2nd possessive wayarmu, 3rd possessive wayarnya)
- wire
- Synonyms: dawai, kawat
- wayar elektrik ― electric wire
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