lemari es

Indonesian

Etymology

From compound of lemari +‎ es, from calque of Dutch ijskast (“refrigerator”, literally “ice cupboard”). Cognate of Indonesian eskas and peti es.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ləˈmari ˈɛs]

Noun

lêmari ès (first-person possessive lemari esku, second-person possessive lemari esmu, third-person possessive lemari esnya)

1. refrigerator

Synonyms

• eskas
• kulkas
• lemari pendingin
• peti es
• peti sejuk (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “lemari es” 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

lemari es (plural lemari-lemari es, informal 1st possessive lemari esku, 2nd possessive lemari esmu, 3rd possessive lemari esnya)

1. (Indonesia) refrigerator

Synonyms

• (Malaysia) peti sejuk