kereta api bumel

Indonesian

Etymology

Partial calque of Dutch boemeltrein, from boemel (“loitering”) +‎ trein, as kereta api +‎ bumel.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌkərəta ˌapi ˈbuməl/ [ˌkə.rə.t̪a ˌa.pi ˈbu.məl]
  • Rhymes: -uməl
  • Syllabification: ke‧re‧ta a‧pi bu‧mel

Noun

kereta api bumel (plural kereta-kereta api bumel)

  1. (archaic, rail transport) local train: a train that stops at all, or almost all, stations between its origin and destination, including very small ones

Further reading

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