slaber

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈslabər/ [ˈsla.bər]
  • Rhymes: -abər
  • Syllabification: sla‧ber

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Dutch slabber.

Noun

slaber (plural slaber-slaber)

  1. bib An item of clothing for people (especially babies) tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating.
    Synonym: celemek makan

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Dutch zwabber.

Noun

slaber (plural slaber-slaber)

  1. a mop or squeegee, implement for cleaning floors etc., especially in a hospital

Verb

slaber (imperative slaber, active menslaber, ordinary passive dislaber)

  1. to mop a floor

Further reading

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