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kompor

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Etymology

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From Dutch komfoor, from Picard cauffoir, from Middle French [Term?] (French chauffoir), from Vulgar Latin calefare, from Latin calēre (heat) +‎ facere (make, do).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kompor

  1. stove, burner, device for heating food.
    ...kompor Nurhayati juga hilang terbawa banjir.[1]Nurhayati's stove was lost during the flood.
  2. (colloquial, figurative) provocateur, provocation.
    Media penyiaran, khususnya televisi, berita jangan jadi 'kompor'....[2]Broadcasting media, specifically television, do not make news as provocation....

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References

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  1. ^ CNN Indonesia (2021 February 21) “Korban Banjir Duren Tiga: Beras Terendam, Kompor Hanyut”, in CNN Indonesia (in Indonesian), retrieved 23 February 2021.
  2. ^ Deytri Robekka Aritonang (2014 July 4) “KPI: TV Jangan Jadi "Kompor" dan Provokator"”, in Kompas.com (in Indonesian), retrieved 23 February 2021.

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