roda gigi

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of roda (“wheel”) +‎ gigi (“tooth”), a calque of Dutch tandwiel. Compare to Japanese 歯車(はぐるま) (haguruma).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌroda ˈɡiɡi/ [ˌro.da ˈɡi.ɡi]
  • Syllabification: ro‧da gi‧gi

Noun

roda gigi

  1. cog (tooth on a gear)
  2. gear (wheel with a toothed rim)
  3. gear (particular combination or choice of interlocking gears)

Synonyms

  • (cog): gigi roda (in Standard Malay)
  • (gear): gir, géar (in Standard Malay)

Derived terms

  • minyak roda gigi
  • sistem roda gigi

Further reading

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