lotre

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• lotere (nonstandard)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch loterij, from French loterie, from lot + -erie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɔ.trɛ/
• Rhymes: -trɛ
• Hyphenation: lo‧tre

Noun

lotre

1. lottery
   1. a scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance, especially a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes, the other tickets are blanks.

      Synonym: undian

   2. (figuratively) something decided by chance.
   3. (figuratively) a big fortune.

Derived terms

• lotrekan

 

Further reading

• “lotre” 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.

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• lójtre

Etymology

Borrowed from German Leiter.

Noun

lótre f pl (Cyrillic spelling ло́тре)

1. (regional) ladder

Declension

Declension of lotre

	plural
nominative	lotre
genitive	lotra
dative	lotrama
accusative	lotre
vocative	lotre
locative	lotrama
instrumental	lotrama