kedai

Iban

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay kedai, from Tamil கடை (kaṭai).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kədai̯/

Noun

kedai

1. shop (establishment that sells goods).

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kedai, from Tamil கடை (kaṭai). Doublet of gadai.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kəˈdai̯]
• Hyphenation: kê‧dai

Noun

kedai (plural kedai-kedai, first-person possessive kedaiku, second-person possessive kedaimu, third-person possessive kedainya)

1. shop (establishment that sells goods).

   Synonyms: warung, toko

Affixed terms

• berkedai
• kedaian
• mengedaikan
• pekedai
• perkedaian
• terkedai

 

Further reading

• “kedai” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Japanese

Romanization

kedai

1. Rōmaji transcription of けだい

Latvian

Noun

kedai f

1. dative singular of keda

Malay

Etymology

From Tamil கடை (kaṭai). Doublet of gadai.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kədai̯/
• Rhymes: -ədai̯, -dai̯, -ai̯

Noun

kedai (Jawi spelling کداي, plural kedai-kedai, informal 1st possessive kedaiku, 2nd possessive kedaimu, 3rd possessive kedainya)

1. (Malaysia, Indonesia) shop (establishment that sells goods)

Synonyms

• (Indonesia) toko

Descendants

• Indonesian: kedai

Further reading

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