wisel

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English whistle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wisəl/, /wisel/
• Rhymes: -əl, -el

Noun

wisel (Jawi spelling ويسيل, plural wisel-wisel, informal 1st possessive wiselku, 2nd possessive wiselmu, 3rd possessive wiselnya)

1. A whistle.

   Synonym: peluit

Further reading

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