lentera
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese lanterna (“lantern”), from Latin lanterna (“lantern”), itself a corruption of Ancient Greek λαμπτήρ (lamptḗr, “torch”) by influence of Latin lucerna (“lamp”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lêntèra (first-person possessive lenteraku, second-person possessive lenteramu, third-person possessive lenteranya)
Alternative forms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “lentera” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay edit
Noun edit
lentera (Jawi spelling لنتيرا, plural lentera-lentera, informal 1st possessive lenteraku, 2nd possessive lenteramu, 3rd possessive lenteranya)
Further reading edit
- “lentera” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.