celor

Bangka

Etymology

From Musi celor (“to dip in boiling water”), from Malay celur (“to dip one's hand in hot water or oil to prove whether or not there is a lie”). Cognate of Indonesian celor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃəˈlor/

Verb

cêlor

1. to dip in boiling water

Further reading

• "celor" in Susilo, Firman (2018), Kamus Bahasa Melayu Bangka – Indonesia [Bangka Malay – Indonesian Dictionary]‎ (in Indonesian), Pangkalpinang: Bangka-Belitung Language Center Office

Latin

Verb

cēlor

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of cēlō