jalur sayap

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of jalur +‎ sayap (wing).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒa.lur ˈsa.jap/, [ˌd͡ʒa.lʊr ˈsa.jap̚]

Noun

jalur sayap (plural jalur-jalur sayap)

  1. (rail transport) siding: a second, relatively short length of track just to the side of a railroad track, joined to the main track by switches at one or both ends, used either for loading or unloading freight, storing trains or other rail vehicles; or to allow two trains on a same track to meet (opposite directions) or pass (same direction)

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