trekstang

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch trekstang.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtrɛkstaŋ/ [ˈt̪rɛks.t̪aŋ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛkstaŋ
  • Syllabification: treks‧tang

Noun

trekstang (plural trekstang-trekstang)

  1. (construction, engineering) tie rod, tie bar: any rod or bar-shaped structural member designed to prevent the separation of two parts
    Synonym: ikatan angin

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