pintu

See also: pintu'

Iban

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɪntu/

Noun

pintu

1. door

Classifier

pintu

1. Classifier used for buildings.

   Lima pintu rumah. ― Five houses

   Empat puluh pintu kedai ― Forty shops

Indonesian

pintu

Etymology

From Malay pintu (“door”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɪntu/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: pin‧tu

Noun

pintu (first-person possessive pintuku, second-person possessive pintumu, third-person possessive pintunya)

1. door:
   1. a portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. Doors are frequently made of wood or metal. May have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold the door closed and a lock that ensures the door cannot be opened without the key.
   2. any flap, etc. that opens like a door.
2. barrier: a structure that bars passage.

   Synonym: palang pintu

3. (figurative) way: a method or manner of doing something.

   Synonym: jalan

4. gate: a passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark.

Derived terms

• berpintu

 

• pintu air
• pintu api
• pintu bahaya
• pintu bak lumpur
• pintu belakang
• pintu bilah
• pintu butulan
• pintu corong
• pintu darurat
• pintu depan
• pintu dorong
• pintu dorong otomatis
• pintu gapura
• pintu garasi
• pintu garis
• pintu gerbang
• pintu gerbang wisata
• pintu geser
• pintu jendela
• pintu kedap cuaca
• pintu keluar
• pintu kolong
• pintu kubu
• pintu kubur
• pintu lawang
• pintu lewat
• pintu maling
• pintu masuk
• pintu mati
• pintu monyet
• pintu panggung
• pintu pelekah
• pintu pelintasan kereta api
• pintu putar
• pintu putar manual
• pintu rangkap
• pintu rezeki
• pintu salah
• pintu samping
• pintu sekat
• pintu selubung kamar mesin
• pintu sluis
• pintu sorok
• pintu sorong
• pintu tani
• pintu terbuka
• pintu tertutup
• pintu udara

 

Further reading

• “pintu” 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.

Kapampangan

Etymology

Compare Tagalog pintuho.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpintu/ [ˈpiːn.tu]
• Hyphenation: pin‧tu

Noun

píntu

1. respect; restraint

Derived terms

• kapamintu
• kapamintuan (“obedience”)
• mamintu (“to obey”)
• pamintuan
• Pamintuan

 

Malay

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *nt₁uuʔ (“hole, pit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pintu/
• Rhymes: -intu, -tu, -u

Noun

pintu (Jawi spelling ڤينتو, plural pintu-pintu, informal 1st possessive pintuku, 2nd possessive pintumu, 3rd possessive pintunya)

1. door (portal of entry into a building or room)

Descendants

• Indonesian: pintu
• → Tok Pisin: pitu

Further reading

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