berkota
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Affixation of kota + ber-.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bərˈkota/ [bərˈko.t̪a]
Rhymes: -ota
Syllabification: ber‧ko‧ta
=== Verb ===
berkota
to be fortified
Synonym: berbenteng
to be stone-walled
Synonym: berdinding batu
=== Further reading ===
“berkota”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Affixation of ber- + kota.
=== Pronunciation ===
(schwa-variety) IPA(key): [bə(r).ko.tə]
(Baku) IPA(key): [bər.kɔ.ta]
Hyphenation: ber‧ko‧ta
=== Verb ===
berkota (Jawi spelling برکوتا)
To have a rampart.
Synonym: berbenteng
petempatan berkota ― settlement that has a rampart
To have a city.
negeri yang berkota besar ― state that has a big city
(obsolete) To build a fort.
Synonym: berbenteng
(figurative) To be fulfilled and not broken (of a promise, words, etc.).
Synonym: ditepati
Antonym: dimungkiri
=== Further reading ===
"berkota" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017