landak laut
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of landak (“porcupine; (by extension) hedgehog”) + laut (“sea”). Literally, “sea hedgehog/porcupine”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lan.daʔ ˈla.ʊt̚/
Noun
landak laut (plural landak-landak laut)
- sea urchin (any of many marine echinoderms, of the class Echinoidea, commonly found in shallow water, having a complex chewing structure named Aristotle's lantern)
- Synonym: bulu babi
Malay
Etymology
Compound of landak (“hedgehog; porcupine”) + laut (“sea”). Literally, “sea hedgehog/porcupine”.
Pronunciation
- (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈlandak ˈlaut/ [ˈlan.daʔ ˈla.ut̪̚]
- Rhymes: -ut
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈlandak ˈlaot/ [ˈlan.daʔ ˈla.ot̪̚]
- Rhymes: -ot
- Hyphenation: lan‧dak‧la‧ut
Noun
landak laut (Jawi spelling لندق لاءوت, plural landak-landak laut)
Further reading
- “landak laut” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.