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parit.

ditch, moat

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈparɪt̚/
  1. ditch, moat

  2. trench,

  3. drain

  4. groove, slot

  5. channel

  6. mine: an excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels

  7. mine: a device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched, or when approached by a ship, vehicle, or person

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay parit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pariʔ.

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