abrit-abritan
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== Betawi ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Sundanese abrét-abrétan. Compare ngibrit (“to run away hastily”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /abrit abritan/
Rhymes: -an
Hyphenation: a‧brit‧a‧brit‧an
=== Verb ===
abrit-abritan
(intransitive) to run around in a rushed, disorderly manner
=== Further reading ===
Kähler, H. (1966), “abrit-abritan”, in Wörterverzeichnis des Omong Djakarta [Glossary of the Jakartan speech] (in German), Berlin: Verlag von Dietrich Reimer, page 1
Chaer, A. (2009) [1976], “abrit-abritan”, in Kamus dialek Jakarta [Dictionary of the Jakarta dialect], revised edition (in Indonesian), Depok: Masup Jakarta, →ISBN, page 1
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Betawi abrit-abritan, from Sundanese abrét-abrétan.
=== Pronunciation ===
(schwa-variety) IPA(key): [a.bret ʔa.bre.tan]
(Baku) IPA(key): [a.brɪt ʔa.brɪ.tan]
=== Verb ===
abrit-abritan (Jawi spelling ابريت-ابريتن)
(Batavian Malay, intransitive) to run around in a disorderly manner
=== Further reading ===
"abrit-abritan" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017