selimut

Brunei Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s(ə)limut/
• (Kampong Ayer) IPA^(key): /salimut/
• Hyphenation: se‧li‧mut

Noun

selimut

1. blanket (fabric)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay selimut.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [səˈlimut]
• Hyphenation: se‧li‧mut

Noun

selimut (plural selimut-selimut)

1. blanket (fabric)

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• berselimut [stative / habitual] (beR-)
• berselimutkan [stative / habitual + causative benefactive] (beR- + -kan)
• menyelimuti [agent focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (meN- + -i)
• menyelimutkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)

Further reading

• “selimut” 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

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: se‧li‧mut
• Rhymes: -ut

Noun

selimut (Jawi spelling سليموت, plural selimut-selimut, informal 1st possessive selimutku, 2nd possessive selimutmu, 3rd possessive selimutnya)

1. blanket (fabric)

Descendants

• Indonesian: selimut

Further reading

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