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minyak.

oil (liquid fat)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmiɲaʔ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈmi.ɲaʔ]Standard-Indonesian

  1. oil (liquid fat)

  2. oil (petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay minyak, from Proto-Malayic *miñak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *məñak.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.