mujair
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- mudjair (1947–1972)
Etymology
Named after Moedjair ("name of the fish's first cultivator in Indonesia").
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /muˈd͡ʒair/ [muˈd͡ʒa.ɪr]
- Rhymes: -air
- Syllabification: mu‧jair
Noun
mujair (plural mujair-mujair)
- Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus)
- Coordinate term: nila
Further reading
- “mujair” 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.