Selir-menyelir
se·lir me·nye·lir
from indonesia
Verified
Standard
verb
sastra
Reduplication
From indonesia
Definition
A soft rustling sound or movement, typically referring to leaves blowing in the wind.
Etymology
An onomatopoeic reduplicated word imitating a soft rustling sound.
Semantic Category
Words that only or primarily exist in reduplicated form (e.g., gara-gara).
Reduplication