pesawat
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== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Affixed peng- + sawat (“rope”), inherited from Malay pesawat, from Classical Malay pesawat (“rope”). Semantic loan from English airplane for engineering sense (compare to Hindi विमान (vimān, “airplane, aircraft, airliner, jet”), Tamil விமானம் (vimāṉam, “airplane; the mount or vehicle of a god”), Sanskrit विमान (vimāna, “airplane, aircraft; a car or chariot of the gods, any mythical self-moving aerial car”, literally “measure”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /pəˈsawat/ [pəˈsa.wat̪̚]
Rhymes: -awat
Syllabification: pe‧sa‧wat
=== Noun ===
pêsawat (plural pesawat-pesawat)
(physics) machine
Synonyms: jentera, mesin, sawat
ellipsis of pesawat terbang, pesawat udara (“airplane”)
rope
Synonym: tali
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“pesawat”, 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