seribu

Indonesian

Indonesian cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : seribu

Etymology

From Malay seribu, from Classical Malay seribu, from Old Malay sarivu. Equivalent to se- +‎ ribu.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /səˈribu/ [səˈri.bu]

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• Rhymes: -ibu
• Syllabification: se‧ri‧bu

Numeral

seribu

1. one thousand

   Seribu rupiah adalah pecahan tertua yang masih dicetak oleh BI.

   One thousand rupiah is the oldest denomination still printed by BI.

Malay

Malay numbers ^(edit)

[a], [b], [c], [d], [e] ←  1	←  100	1,000	10,000  → [a], [b]	1,000,000 (106)  →
Cardinal: seribu, satu ribu, ribu

Alternative forms

• satu ribu

Etymology

se- +‎ ribu. First attested in the Kedukan Bukit inscription, 683AD.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səribu/
• Rhymes: -ibu, -bu, -u

Numeral

seribu (Jawi spelling سريبو)

1. one thousand