kedai

See also: kēdài and kědài

Iban

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kədai̯/

Noun

kedai

1. shop (establishment that sells goods).

Indonesian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

kedai (plural)

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 of 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, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei) shop (establishment that sells goods)

Synonyms

• (Indonesia) toko

Compounds

• kedai basikal
• kedai buku
• kedai haiwan peliharaan
• kedai kain
• kedai kereta
• kedai komputer
• kedai makan
• kedai motosikal
• kedai muzik
• kedai pancing
• kedai runcit
• kedai serbaneka
• kedai ubat

 

Descendants

• Indonesian: kedai
• → Tausug: kadday

Further reading

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