inframerah

Indonesian

Etymology

From infra- (“infra-”) +‎ merah (“red”). Calque of English infrared.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /infraˈmerah/ [in.fraˈme.rah]
• Rhymes: -erah
• Syllabification: in‧fra‧me‧rah

Noun

inframérah (first-person possessive inframerahku, second-person possessive inframerahmu, third-person possessive inframerahnya)

1. infrared

Further reading

• “inframerah” 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.

Malay

Etymology

From infra- (“infra-”) +‎ merah (“red”). Calque of English infrared.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /infrəmerah/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /inframerah/
• Rhymes: -erah, -rah, -ah

Noun

inframerah (Jawi spelling اينفراميره, plural inframerah-inframerah, informal 1st possessive inframerahku, 2nd possessive inframerahmu, 3rd possessive inframerahnya)

1. infrared

Further reading

• “inframerah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.