senter
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See also: Senter
Etymology
Verb
senter (third-person singular present indicative siante, past participle sentait)
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Javanese ꦱꦺꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦂ (sénter, “torch, flashlight”), from Dutch zaklantaarn or Dutch centerlamp.
Noun
sèntêr (plural senter-senter, first-person possessive senterku, second-person possessive sentermu, third-person possessive senternya)
- flashlight (US, Canada), torch (UK, Aus, NZ)
- Synonym: lampu senter
- spotlight
- Synonyms: lampu corong, lampu sorot
Etymology 2
Internationalism, borrowed from English centre, from Middle French centre, from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron), from κεντεῖν (kenteîn, “to prick, goad”). Doublet of sentral.
Noun
sèntêr (plural senter-senter, first-person possessive senterku, second-person possessive sentermu, third-person possessive senternya)
Related terms
- sentra
- sentral
- sentralisasi
- sentralisir
- sentrifugal
- sentrifuse
- sentripetal
- sentrum
Further reading
- “senter” 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.
Etymology
Noun
senter n (definite singular senteret or sentret, indefinite plural senter or sentre, definite plural sentra or sentrene)
Derived terms
See also
References
- “senter” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Etymology
Noun
senter n (definite singular senteret, indefinite plural senter, definite plural sentera)
Derived terms
See also
References
- “senter” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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