jendela
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay jendela, from Portuguese janela, from Vulgar Latin *januella, diminutive of Latin jānua, alternative spelling of iānua (“door, double-doored entrance”), from Iānus (“Janus, Roman god of gates and doorways”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- (“to go”).
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Noun edit
jêndèla (plural jendela-jendela, first-person possessive jendelaku, second-person possessive jendelamu, third-person possessive jendelanya)
- window:
- an opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle.
- Synonyms: tingkap, natang, lubang angin
- (computing) a rectangular area on a computer terminal or screen containing some kind of user interface, displaying the output of and allowing input for one of a number of simultaneously running computer processes.
- an opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle.
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Further reading edit
- “jendela” 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.
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese janela, from Vulgar Latin *januella.
Pronunciation edit
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəndelə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəndela/
- Rhymes: -elə, -la, -lə, -a, -ə
Noun edit
jendela (Jawi spelling جنديلا, plural jendela-jendela, informal 1st possessive jendelaku, 2nd possessive jendelamu, 3rd possessive jendelanya)
- window (opening for light and air)
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Further reading edit
- “jendela” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.