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aliran

Pronunciation: /aˈliran/

“aliran” is an Indonesian word. Its 13 meanings in English:

noun

  1. flow (movement in people or things characterized with a continuous motion)
  2. flow (the movement of a real or figurative fluid)
  3. stream (a body of moving water confined by banks)
  4. stream (any steady flow or succession of material)
  5. current (the generally unidirectional movement of a gas or fluid)
  6. draft, draught (a current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle)
  7. draft, draught (the draw through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process)
  8. style (a particular manner of creating, doing, or presenting something)
  9. school, ideology doctrine, philosophy (a particular way of thinking)
  10. school of thought
  11. pipeline (a conduit made of pipes used to convey water, gas or petroleum etc.)
  12. flood, floodlight
  13. power outage

Etymology

Inherited from Malay aliran. Equivalent to alir + -an.

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