keringat

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay keringat, from Old Javanese kariṅĕt (“sweat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kə.ˈrɪ.ŋat/
• Rhymes: -ŋat
• Hyphenation: kê‧ri‧ngat

Noun

kêringat (first-person possessive keringatku, second-person possessive keringatmu, third-person possessive keringatnya)

1. sweat

   Synonym: peluh

Derived terms

• berkeringat
• keringatan
• mengeringatkan

 

• keringat dingin

 

Further reading

• “keringat” 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

Noun

keringat (Jawi spelling کريڠت, plural keringat-keringat, informal 1st possessive keringatku, 2nd possessive keringatmu, 3rd possessive keringatnya)

1. sweat

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• berkeringat [stative / habitual] (beR-)

See also

• peluh

Further reading

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