kacamata

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kat͡ʃaˈmata/ [ka.t͡ʃaˈma.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Syllabification: ka‧ca‧ma‧ta

Etymology 1

From kaca (glass) +‎ mata (eye) (compare Malay kaca mata).

Noun

kacamata (plural kacamata-kacamata)

  1. spectacles; glasses
  2. (figurative) point of view
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Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Noun

kacamata (plural kacamata-kacamata)

  1. white-eye (any of the passerine birds of the family Zosteropidae)

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