different between petal vs setal

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (pétalon), from ??????? (pétalos, “broad, flat”), from Proto-Indo-European *peth?- (“to spread out”), whence Latin pand? and Proto-Germanic *faþmaz (“embrace”) (English fathom).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?tl?/
• Rhymes: -?t(?)l
• Homophones: peddle, pedal (in accents with flapping)
• Hyphenation: pet?al

Noun

petal (plural petals)

1. (botany) One of the component parts of the corolla of a flower. It applies particularly, but not necessarily only, when the corolla consists of separate parts, that is when the petals are not connately fused. Petals are often brightly colored.
2. Term of endearment.

Derived terms

Translations

See also

• sepal
• tepal

Verb

petal (third-person singular simple present petals, present participle petaling, simple past and past participle petaled)

1. To spread out from, like the petals of a flower

Anagrams

• Patel, Plate, leapt, lepta, palet, pelta, plate, platé, pleat, tepal

English

Etymology

seta +? -al

Adjective

setal (comparative more setal, superlative most setal)

1. Of, pertaining to, or having setae

Anagrams

• Astle, ETLAs, Slate, Teals, Tesla, astel, laste, lates, least, leats, salet, slate, stale, steal, stela, taels, tales, teals, telas, tesla

Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Dutch stal (“stable”), from Middle Dutch stal, from Old Dutch *stal, from Proto-Germanic *stallaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [s??tal]
• Hyphenation: sê?tal

Noun

setal or sêtal

1. (colloquial) stable, a building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) animals with hoofs, especially horses.

   Hypernym: kandang

   Synonym: istal

Etymology 2

From Dutch staal (“steel”), from Middle Dutch stael, from Old Dutch st?l, from earlier *stahal, from Proto-Germanic *stahl?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [s??tal]
• Hyphenation: sê?tal

Noun

setal or sêtal

1. (colloquial) steel.

   Synonym: baja

Further reading

• “setal” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.