botol

• IPA^(key): [ˈbo.tɔl]
• Hyphenation: bo‧tol

From Malay botol, from English bottle, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French boteille, from *Vulgar Latin botticula.

botol (plural botol-botol, first-person possessive botolku, second-person possessive botolmu, third-person possessive botolnya)

1. bottle (container used for holding liquids)

Blend of bodoh (“stupid”) +‎ tolol

botol

1. (slang) stupid, foolish, moronic

• “botol” 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.

• بوتول

From English bottle, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French boteille, from *Vulgar Latin botticula.

• IPA^(key): /botol/
• Rhymes: -otol, -tol, -ol

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botol (Jawi spelling بوتول, plural botol-botol, informal 1st possessive botolku, 2nd possessive botolmu, 3rd possessive botolnya)

1. bottle (container used for holding liquids)

   Synonyms: butul, jebul

• Indonesian: botol
• → Min Nan: 帽突 (bō-tu̍t)

• Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “بوتل bottol”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 63
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “بوتل botol”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 125
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “botol”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 154

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

From English bottle.

botol

1. bottle