semprotan

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of semprot +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səmˈprotan/ [səmˈprot̪̚.an]
  • Rhymes: -otan
  • Syllabification: sem‧prot‧an

Noun

semprotan (plural semprotan-semprotan)

  1. spray
  2. nozzle, spraying device.
  3. criticism, reprimand, scolding.
  4. syringe

Derived terms

  • semprotan hidung
  • semprotan merica
  • semprotan nasal
  • semprotan pelentur

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