lilin
English
Noun
lilin (plural lilins)
- A supernatural being in ancient Mesopotamian folklore, and later in Jewish folklore in which they are associated with Lilith.
Translations
supernatural being
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See also
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay lilin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lilin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlilɪn]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: li‧lin
Noun
lilin (plural lilin-lilin)
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- pelilin [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
- pelilinan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
- melilin [agent focus] (meN-)
- dililin [patient focus] (di-)
- berlilin [stative / habitual] (beR-)
- lilin aromaterapi
- lilin aromatik
- lilin baku
- lilin batik
- lilin cina
- lilin lebah
- lilin malam
- lilin parafin
- lilin paskah
- lilin sambang
- lilin stearin
- lilin tanah
Further reading
- “lilin” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Romanization
lilin
- romanization of ꦭꦶꦭꦶꦤ꧀
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lilin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lilin/
- Rhymes: -ilin, -lin, -in
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [ˈlilɪn, -len, -le̞n]
Noun
lilin (Jawi spelling ليلين, plural lilin-lilin)
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- pelilin [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
- pelilinan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
- melilin [agent focus] (meN-)
- dililin [patient focus] (di-)
- berlilin [stative / habitual] (beR-)
Descendants
- Indonesian: lilin
Further reading
- “lilin” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Minangkabau
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lilin.
Noun
lilin
Sambali
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lilin.
Noun
lilín