melati

Indonesian

sense 2

Etymology

From Sanskrit मालती (mālatī, “jasmine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [məˈlati]
• Hyphenation: me‧la‧ti

Noun

melati (first-person possessive melatiku, second-person possessive melatimu, third-person possessive melatinya)

1. jasmine (Jasminum sambac).

   Synonym: melur

2. (law enforcement, military) the epaulette of a middle-rank officer in the Indonesian National Armed Forces and Indonesian National Police

Compounds

• melati air
• melati gambir
• melati hutan
• melati jepang
• melati susun

 

Further reading

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

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meˈla.ti/
• Rhymes: -ati
• Hyphenation: me‧là‧ti

Adjective

melati

1. masculine plural of melato

Anagrams

• letami, limate, metila

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit मालती (mālatī, “jasmine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məˈlati/
• Rhymes: -ati, -ti

Noun

melati (Jawi spelling ملاتي, plural melati-melati, informal 1st possessive melatiku, 2nd possessive melatimu, 3rd possessive melatinya)

1. jasmine (Jasminum sambac).

   Synonym: melur

Further reading

• “melati” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.