ikan mas

Indonesian

Alternative forms

  • ikan emas (Standard Malay)

Etymology

From ikan (“fish”) +‎ mas (“gold”), calque of Dutch goudvis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈikan mas/

Noun

ikan mas (plural ikan-ikan mas)

  1. goldfish
  2. carp (any fish of the family Cyprinidae)
    Synonym: karper
    Synonyms: ikan Lee Koh, kap (Standard Malay)
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