menjerit-jerit
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixation of meng- + jerit with reduplication at the base word.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /məɲ.d͡ʒə.rɪt̚.d͡ʒəˈrɪt̚/
- Rhymes: -rit̚, -it̚, -t̚
- Hyphenation: mên‧jê‧rit‧jê‧rit
Verb
mênjêrit-jêrit
- (intransitive) to scream repeatedly
- Synonym: jejeritan
Further reading
- “menjerit-jerit” 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.