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kitar.

to rotate, to turn around

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈkitar/Standard-Indonesian[ˈki.t̪ar]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to rotate, to turn around

Where this word comes from

Contraction of ke- + itar, from Malay kitar. Compare Old Javanese kedĕr (“turned round; overturned; wandering, spinning”).

noun/ˈkitar/Standard-Indonesian[ˈki.t̪ar]Standard-Indonesian
  1. cycle (the number of activities that can be carried out by a means of transportation from one starting point per unit time)

Where this word comes from

Contraction of ke- + itar, from Malay kitar. Compare Old Javanese kedĕr (“turned round; overturned; wandering, spinning”).

verb/ˈkitar/Standard-Indonesian[ˈki.t̪ar]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to push (aside)

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

From Minangkabau kitar.

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