kupu-kupu malam

Indonesian

Etymology

From kupu-kupu (butterfly) +‎ malam (night).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌkupu ˌkupu ˈmalam/ [ˌku.pu ˌku.pu ˈma.lam]
  • Rhymes: -alam
  • Syllabification: ku‧pu-ku‧pu ma‧lam

Noun

kupu-kupu malam (plural kupu-kupu-kupu-kupu malam)

  1. (figurative) female prostitute

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