kunci inggris
Indonesian
Etymology
Calque of Dutch Engelse sleutel (“adjustable wrench”, literally “English wrench/key”). Analyzed as kunci + Inggris.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌkunt͡ʃi ˈiŋɡris/ [ˌkuɲ.t͡ʃi ˈiŋ.ɡrɪs]
- Rhymes: -iŋɡris
- Syllabification: kun‧ci ing‧gris
Noun
kunci inggris (plural kunci-kunci inggris)
- adjustable spanner (UK), adjustable wrench (US), adjustable wrench (US), crescent wrench (US), crescent spanner (AU, NZ)
Further reading
- “kunci inggris” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.