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autan

[ˈau̯tan]

noun

LanguageIndonesian (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. mosquito repellant lotion
  2. A type of cream or lotion used to keep mosquitoes away from your skin.
Examples

Jangan lupa pakai autan sebelum tidur malam ini.

Do not forget to use mosquito repellant before sleeping tonight.

Pronunciationˈau̯tan

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteOften used as a generic term for any mosquito repellent cream in Indonesia.

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