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relai.

to relay, to convey: to pass on or transfer

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈre.lai̯/
  1. to relay, to convey: to pass on or transfer

Where this word comes from

Internationalism, ultimately from French relais, from Old French relaier. * The verb sense is borrowed from English relay (“to relay, to convey: to pass on or transfer”). * The noun sense is borrowed from Dutch relais (“relay”).

adj/rəˈlai̯/Standard-Indonesian[rəˈlai̯]Standard-Indonesian
  1. crumbled (of wood)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay relai.

noun/ˈre.lai̯/
  1. relay: an electrical actuator that allows a relatively small electrical voltage or current to control a larger voltage or current

Where this word comes from

Internationalism, ultimately from French relais, from Old French relaier. * The verb sense is borrowed from English relay (“to relay, to convey: to pass on or transfer”). * The noun sense is borrowed from Dutch relais (“relay”).

noun/rəˈlai̯/Standard-Indonesian[rəˈlai̯]Standard-Indonesian
  1. pearl snail (Melo melo); pearl conch

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay relai.

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