kelambu

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed *ambu +‎ ke- +‎ -el-, from Malay kelambu.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kəˈlambu/ [kəˈlam.bu]
  • Rhymes: -ambu
  • Syllabification: ke‧lam‧bu

Noun

kêlambu (plural kelambu-kelambu)

  1. mosquito net

Derived terms

  • berkelambu
  • kelambu gantung
  • kelambu punjut

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Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈlambu/ [kəˈlam.bu]
  • Hyphenation: ke‧lam‧bu

Noun

kelambu (Jawi spelling کلمبو, plural kelambu-kelambu)

  1. mosquito net

Descendants

  • Indonesian: kelambu
  • Ilocano: kulambo
  • Dutch: klamboe
    • Aukan: kalambu
    • Sranan Tongo: klambu
  • Tagalog: kulambo
  • Tausug: kulambu'
  • Tok Pisin: klambu

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