pentil

Indonesian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Dutch ventiel (“valve”), from German Ventil, from Medieval Latin ventile.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɛn̪.t̪ɪl]
• Hyphenation: pén‧til

Noun

pèntil (plural pentil-pentil)

1. valve

Synonyms

• injap
• katup
• klep

Etymology 2

Unknown, related to Javanese ꦥꦼꦤ꧀ꦛꦶꦭ꧀ (penthil, “nipple”) and Javanese ꦥꦼꦤ꧀ꦠꦶꦭ꧀ (pentil, “fruit bud”), and Old Javanese muntil (“bud”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pən̪.ˈt̪ɪl]
• Hyphenation: pên‧til

Noun

pêntil (plural pentil-pentil)

1. nipple
2. young fruit

Further reading

• “pentil”, 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

Javanese

Romanization

pentil

1. romanization of ꦥꦼꦤ꧀ꦠꦶꦭ꧀

Portuguese

Noun

pentil m (plural pentis)

1. (organic chemistry) pentyl