harta karun

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay harta karun, a compound of harta +‎ Karun, literally “Corah's wealth”. Likely from a clipping of bagai mendapat harta Karun.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌharta ˈkarun/ [ˌhar.t̪a ˈka.rʊn]
  • Rhymes: -arun
  • Syllabification: har‧ta ka‧run

Noun

harta karun (plural harta-harta karun)

  1. treasure trove (treasure whose owner is unknown)

Further reading

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