akuifer

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch aquifer, from Latin aqua (“water”) + ferō (“I bring”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [akuˈifɛr]
• Hyphenation: aku‧i‧fèr

Noun

akuifèr (first-person possessive akuiferku, second-person possessive akuifermu, third-person possessive akuifernya)

1. (geology) aquifer: an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel.

Hyponyms

• akuifer artesis
• akuifer bebas
• akuifer tertekan

 

Further reading

• “akuifer” 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.