cerai

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay cerai.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃəˈrai̯]
  • Hyphenation: cê‧rai

Verb

cêrai

  1. to separate
    Synonym: pisah
  2. to divorce
    Synonym: talak

Adjective

cerai (comparative lebih cerai, superlative paling cerai)

  1. divorced

Derived terms

Derived words
  • bercerai
  • bercerai-cerai
  • berceraian
  • cerai-ceraian
  • memperceraikan
  • mencerai
  • menceraikan
  • penceraian
  • perceraian
  • tercerai
Compounds

Further reading

Italian

Verb

cerai

  1. first-person singular past historic of cerare

Anagrams

Malay

Etymology

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ceray (“part, separate, divide”). Compare with Maranao seray.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃərai/

Verb

cerai (Jawi spelling چراي)

  1. to divorce.
    Synonym: talak

Adjective

cerai (Jawi spelling چراي, comparative lebih cerai, superlative paling cerai)

  1. divorced.

Derived terms

  • bercerai (“to divorce with someone”)
  • cerai gantung (“partial divorce”)
  • diceraikan
  • menceraikan (“to make divorce with someone”)
  • pencerai (“divorcee”)
  • perceraian (“divorce”)
  • tercerai (“divorced”)

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.