awet

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦮꦺꦠ꧀ (awèt, durable), from Old Javanese awet (lasting, permanent; for a long time, forever).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.wɛt/
  • Rhymes: -wɛt, -ɛt, -t
  • Hyphenation: a‧wet

Adjective

awet (comparative lebih awet, superlative paling awet)

  1. durable

Derived terms

  • awet muda

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦮꦺꦠ꧀ (awèt, durable), from Old Javanese awet (lasting, permanent; for a long time, forever).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /awet/
  • Rhymes: -wet, -et
  • Hyphenation: a‧wét

Adjective

awet (Jawi spelling اويت)

  1. Lasting for a long time; durable.
    Synonym: tahan lama

Affixations

  • awetkan
  • diawet
  • diawetkan
  • keawetan
  • mengawet
  • mengawetkan
  • pengawet
  • pengawetan
  • seawet

Further reading