Standard Dictionary

Words Starting with "P"

851 words found

paralinguistik
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept

A branch of linguistics that studies nonverbal communication aspects, such as intonation, pitch, and pauses, accompanying verbal speech.

paramedis
noun
kedokteran
Loanword

A healthcare professional qualified to provide medical assistance or clinical support under the supervision of a physician.

paramen
noun
agama
Abstract Concept

Special vestments or liturgical furnishings used during religious ceremonies in a church setting.

parang
noun
Locus

A traditional large, heavy-bladed knife, longer than a kitchen knife but shorter than a sword, primarily used for chopping or clearing vegetation.

parang latuk
noun
Locus

A type of traditional bladed weapon featuring a blade with an upward-curved tip, used for slashing or cutting.

parapsikologi
noun
sains
Abstract Concept

A branch of science that studies psychic phenomena or events that cannot be explained by natural laws and are beyond sensory perception.

parenkim
noun
sains
Abstract Concept

The fundamental plant tissue consisting of living cells with diverse physiological functions, or the essential functional cells of an organ.

parhelion
noun
sains
Loanword

An atmospheric optical phenomenon consisting of a bright spot of light appearing on either side of the sun within a halo.

parigi moutong
noun
Proper Name

A regency in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia

parik
adjective
Reduplication

A root form that only appears in the reduplicated phrase 'porak-parik', meaning messy or disorganized.

paripurna
adjective
Abstract Concept

A state of being complete, whole, and lacking nothing; often used to refer to the highest level of formal meetings.

parit
noun
sains
Locus

A long channel or trench in the ground used for water drainage or as a defensive fortification in warfare.

parkir
verb
Loanword

The act of placing or stopping a vehicle in a specific location for a temporary period.

parlemen darurat
noun
politik
Abstract Concept

A legislative body formed specifically to exercise parliamentary functions during crisis situations when general elections cannot be held.

paronomasia
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept

A play on words or rhetorical device that utilizes phonetic similarity, polysemy, or homonymy to create humorous or rhetorical effects.

partai
noun
politik
Abstract Concept

A political organization consisting of people with shared principles and goals, or a group of players in a match.

partai gurem
noun
politik
Abstract Concept

A political party with a small membership, limited influence, and rarely winning significant seats in general elections.

partai pemerintah
noun
politik
Abstract Concept

A political party that holds control of the government or provides primary support to the ruling administration's policies.

partikel
noun
sains
Locus

A very small particle of a substance.

partikel penegas
noun
sastra
Fused Form

A linguistic element that functions to provide emphasis or assertion to the word or phrase it follows within a sentence.

partikel tanya
noun
sastra
Fused Form

A linguistic element used to mark or form a question, giving the sentence an interrogative function.

partikelir
noun
Abstract Concept

Not for public or government ownership.

partikularisme
noun
politik
Abstract Concept

A doctrine or system that prioritizes the interests of individuals, groups, or specific factions over the general public interest.

partitur
noun
sastra
Abstract Concept

A written or printed document containing the complete musical notation of a composition for various instruments or voices.

paruh
noun
Abstract Concept

The hard, projecting mouth part of a bird; can also mean one half of a whole.

paruhan
noun
Abstract Concept

The result of dividing something into two equal parts; a half portion.

pasak kuku
noun
Locus

A mark in the form of a black line found in the middle of a horse's hoof.

pasak negeri
noun
Abstract Concept

A respected community figure who serves as a primary reference for seeking advice or guidance.

pasaman
noun
Proper Name

A regency in West Sumatra, Indonesia

pasaman barat
noun
Proper Name

A regency in West Sumatra, Indonesia