pukul rata

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of pukul +‎ rata, from Malay pukul rata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpukʊl ˈrata/

Noun

pukul rata (plural pukul-pukul rata)

1. average:
   1. (rare) the arithmetic mean

      Synonyms: rata-rata, rerata

   2. equitable distribution

Derived terms

• memukul rata
• memukulratakan
• pemukulrataan

 

Further reading

• “pukul rata” 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

Compound of pukul +‎ rata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pukul rata/, [pukol-]
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [pukol ratə]
• Rhymes: -ta, -a

Noun

pukul rata (Jawi spelling ڤوکول رات, plural pukul-pukul rata, informal 1st possessive pukul rataku, 2nd possessive pukul ratamu, 3rd possessive pukul ratanya)

1. Alternative form of purata.

Descendants

• → Indonesian: pukul rata

Further reading

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