peranti

Indonesian

Etymology

Equivalent to peng- +‎ rantai, from Malay peranti, from Old Javanese paranti (“expedient, tool, ready, place”). Doublet of piranti. Cognate of Javanese ꦥꦶꦫꦤ꧀ꦠꦶ (piranti).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pəˈran̪.t̪i]
• Hyphenation: pê‧ran‧ti

Noun

pêranti (first-person possessive perantiku, second-person possessive perantimu, third-person possessive perantinya)

1. instrument, appliance, device

Alternative forms

• piranti

Synonyms

• alat
• perkakas
• perangkat
• aparat
• radas

Derived terms

• peranti asinkron
• peranti bebas
• peranti haptik
• peranti inframerah
• peranti keras
• peranti lunak
• peranti masukan tulisan tangan
• peranti pemindai
• peranti pintar
• peranti rias
• peranti simpan akses langsung
• peranti tangan
• peranti tanggap audio
• peranti tegar

 

Further reading

• “peranti” 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 Old Javanese paranti (“expedient, tool, ready, place”). Cognate of Javanese ꦥꦶꦫꦤ꧀ꦠꦶ (piranti).

Noun

peranti (Jawi spelling ڤرنتي, plural peranti-peranti, informal 1st possessive perantiku, 2nd possessive perantimu, 3rd possessive perantinya)

1. instrument, appliance, device

Descendants

• Indonesian: peranti

Further reading

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