malam kudus
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of malam (“night”) + kudus (“holy”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌma.lam ˈku.dus/, [ˌma.lam ˈku.dʊs]
Noun
malam kudus (plural malam-malam kudus)
- (Christianity) Christmas Eve
- Synonym: malam Natal
Further reading
- “malam kudus” 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.