Indonesian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /məˈre.ka/
  • Hyphenation: mê‧re‧ka
  • Rhymes: -ka, -a

Etymology 1 edit

From Malay mereka, from Classical Malay mareka, from Old Javanese marika.

Pronoun edit

mêreka (third-person plural pronoun)

  1. they; them
    Toto bertemu dengan Amir di jalan, lalu mereka pergi bersama-sama ke sekolah.Toto met with Amir at the street, then they went to school together.
  2. their
    Rumah mereka besar.Their house is big.

Etymology 2 edit

From Malay mereka. Equivalent to meng- +‎ reka.

Verb edit

mereka

  1. creating

Further reading edit

Malay edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Javanese marika.

Pronoun edit

mereka (Jawi spelling مريک)

  1. they

References edit

  • Adelaar, K. A. (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology[1], Pacific Linguistics, →DOI

Etymology 2 edit

me- +‎ reka

Verb edit

mereka

  1. creating