artileri

Albanian

Noun

artileri f

1. artillery

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch artillerie, from Middle Dutch artillerie, from Middle French artillerie, from Old French artillerie (“collection of military engines, crossbows, lances etc.”), from artillier (“to equip, provide with contraptions”), alteration of atiller (“to arrange, adjust, put on clothes or, especially, pieces of armour”) (influenced by art), itself from a Vulgar Latin *apticlāre < *apticulāre, from Latin aptāre (“to make capable”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [artiləˈri]
• Hyphenation: ar‧ti‧lê‧ri

Noun

artilêri (first-person possessive artileriku, second-person possessive artilerimu, third-person possessive artilerinya)

1. (military) artillery:
   1. large projectile weapons, transportable and usually operated by more than one person; usually various types of cannon, but rocket artillery also exists.
   2. an army unit that uses such weapons, or a military formation using projectile weapons, such as archers.

Hyponyms

• artileri bantuan
• artileri gunung
• artileri medan
• artileri pertahanan udara
• artileri tarik

 

Further reading

• “artileri” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.