mortem

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin mortem, mors (“death, corpse, annihilation”), from Proto-Italic *mortis, from Proto-Indo-European *mértis (“death”), from *mer- (“to die”). Compare to Indonesian amerta (“immortal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɔrt̪əm]
  • Hyphenation: mor‧têm

Noun

mortem (first-person possessive mortemku, second-person possessive mortemmu, third-person possessive mortemnya)

  1. death.
    Synonym: kematian

Further reading

Latin

Noun

mortem

  1. accusative singular of mors
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