pelantar

Perhaps an affixation of peng +‎ lantar.

• IPA^(key): /pəˈlan.tar/
• Hyphenation: pê‧lan‧tar

pelantar (plural pelantar-pelantar or para pelantar)

1. a tall seat
2. the part of the house with a high floor that is used for drying clothes
3. a ladders for painting buildings

   Synonyms: senigai, sigai

4. (computing, rare) platform

   Synonym: anjungan

5. (obsolete) intermediary

   Synonym: perantara

• “pelantar”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

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pelantar

Wikipedia ^ms

From Proto-Malayic *pa(n)tar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pataʀ.

• IPA^(key): /pə.lan.tar/

pĕlantar (Jawi spelling ڤلنتر, plural pelantar-pelantar or pelantar²)

1. platform; rig

• Indonesian: pelantar

• “pelantar”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN
• "pelantar" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017