nyali
التعريفات والمعاني
== Betawi ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Balinese nyali (“gall bladder”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɲali/
Rhymes: -i
Hyphenation: nya‧li
=== Noun ===
nyali
gall; bile
Synonym: amperu
(figurative) empathy
(figurative) courage
==== Descendants ====
→ Indonesian: nyali
=== References ===
Crawfurd, J. (1852), “Ñali”, in A grammar and dictionary of the Malay language, with a preliminary dissertation, volume II (in English), London: Smith, Elder & Co., page 121
=== Further reading ===
Chaer, A. (2009) [1976], “nyali”, in Kamus dialek Jakarta [Dictionary of the Jakarta dialect], revised edition (in Indonesian), Depok: Masup Jakarta, →ISBN, page 314
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Malay nyali (Batavia Malay), from Betawi nyali (“courage; empathy; gall; bile”), from Balinese nyali (“bile, gall”), probably ultimately from Proto-Mon-Khmer [Term?].
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɲali/ [ˈɲa.li]
Rhymes: -ali
Syllabification: nya‧li
=== Noun ===
nyali (plural nyali-nyali)
gall
bile
Synonym: empedu
(phytopathology) blister or tumor-like growth found on the surface of plants; a bump-like imperfection resembling
(figurative) empathy
(figurative) courage
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“nyali”, 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
Mien A. Rifai; Ratna Siri Hadioetomo; Indrawati Ganjar (1992), Kamus Mikrobiologi [Dictionary of Microbiology] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, page 106: “nyali”