budak bandar

Malay

Etymology

Compound of budak (“kid”) +‎ bandar (“city”).

Pronunciation

  • (non-rhotic) IPA(key): [bu.daʔ ban.da]
  • (rhotic) IPA(key): [bu.daʔ ban.dar]

Noun

budak bandar (Jawi spelling بودق باندر, plural budak-budak bandar)

  1. A city boy or girl (someone who lives in or prefers life in the city).
    Antonym: budak kampung
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