mesin basuh

Malay

Etymology

Compound of mesin (“machine”) +‎ basuh (“to wash”). Calque of English washing machine.

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈmesen ˈbasoh/ [ˈme.sem ˈba.soh]
    • Rhymes: -asoh, -soh, -oh
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈmesin ˈbasuh/ [ˈme.sim ˈba.suh]
    • Rhymes: -asuh, -suh, -uh
  • Hyphenation: me‧sin ba‧suh

Noun

mésin basuh (Jawi spelling ميسين باسوه, plural mesin-mesin basuh)

  1. washing machine
    Synonym: mesin cuci (Indonesia)

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