untaian

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed untai +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /unˈtai̯an/ [unˈt̪ai̯.an]
• Rhymes: -ai̯an
• Syllabification: un‧tai‧an

Noun

untaian (plural untaian-untaian)

1. string
   1. (linguistics) sequence of words that is written or spoken in a linear order.
   2. (computer science) sequence of characters that represents text.
2. chain
3. garland.
4. series.
5. couplet, stanza.
6. (electricity, rare) circuitry.

Derived terms

• untaian akhir
• untaian bunga
• untaian soneta

Further reading

• “untaian” 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.