tali busur

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of tali (literally “rope”) +‎ busur (“bow; arc, arch”), calque from Japanese 弦(つる) (tsuru, “chord”, literally “bowstring”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈta.li ˈbu.sʊr/

Noun

tali busur (plural tali-tali busur)

  1. (geometry) chord (straight line between two points of a curve)
    Synonym: perentas (Standard Malay)

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