karnivor
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- karnivora (nonstandard)
Etymology
From Dutch carnivoor, from Latin carnivorus (“flesh-eating”), itself from carō (“flesh, meat”) + vorāre (“to devour”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /karˈnivɔr/
- Hyphenation: kar‧ni‧vor
Noun
karnivor (plural karnivor-karnivor)
Further reading
- “karnivor” 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
Borrowed from English carnivore.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /karˈnivor/ [karˈni.vor]
- Hyphenation: kar‧ni‧vor
Noun
karnivor (Jawi spelling کرنيۏور, plural karnivor-karnivor)
Further reading
- “karnivor” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- karnivor on the Malay Wikipedia.Wikipedia ms