lebuh raya ekspres

Malay

Etymology

Compound of lebuh (“avenue”) +‎ raya (“great; big”) +‎ ekspres (“express”), partial calque of English expressway.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ləˈbuh ˈraja ˈəksprəs/ [ləˈbuh ˈra.ja ˈəks.prəs]

Noun

lebuh raya ekspres (Jawi spelling لبوه راي ايکسڤريس, plural lebuh-lebuh raya ekspres)

  1. (chiefly Malaysia) expressway
    Synonyms: (Singapore) ekspreswe, jalan ekspres
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