curi ayam

Malay

Etymology

Compound of curi (steal) +‎ ayam (chicken), literally steal chicken.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃuri ˈajam/ [ˈt͡ʃu.ri ˈa.jam]
  • Rhymes: -ajam, -am
  • Hyphenation: cu‧ri a‧yam

Verb

curi ayam (Jawi spelling چوري ايم)

  1. (literally) to steal chicken
  2. (sports, soccer) to commit offside
    Synonym: ofsaid