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jêritan

[d͡ʒəˈri.tan]

noun

LanguageIndonesian (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. scream
  2. a great complaint
  3. A loud, sharp cry or noise often made due to intense emotion like fear or pain. It can also refer to a very strong complaint.
Examples

Saya mendengar jêritan keras dari luar rumah.

I heard a loud scream from outside the house.

Status: Verified

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.