plaket

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch plaquette, from French plaquette.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈplakɛt/ [ˈpla.kɛt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -akɛt
  • Syllabification: pla‧ket

Noun

plaket (plural plaket-plaket)

  1. plaquette
    1. a small metal tablet decorated in bas-relief, usually with a design including figures.
    2. (physics) the smallest closed loop, enclosing the region between four lattice sites, in lattice gauge theory.
  2. badge, emblem, insignia
    Synonym: lencana
  3. (fashion) a gap made in clothing as a place to attach buttons, hooks, zippers and so on

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