dewala

Indonesian

Etymology

From Persian دیوال (divâl, “wall”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dɛˈwa.la]
• Hyphenation: dè‧wa‧la

Noun

dèwala (first-person possessive dewalaku, second-person possessive dewalamu, third-person possessive dewalanya)

1. (Classical Indonesian) wall of a city.

   Synonym: tembok

Further reading

• “dewala” 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.