udang galah
Indonesian
Etymology
From udang (“shrimp; prawn”) + galah (“pole”). Literally, “pole shrimp/prawn”.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌudaŋ ˈɡalah/ [ˌu.daŋ ˈɡa.lah]
- Rhymes: -alah
- Syllabification: u‧dang ga‧lah
Noun
udang galah (plural udang-udang galah)
Further reading
- “udang galah” 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.
Malay
Etymology
From udang (“shrimp; prawn”) + galah (“pole”). Literally, “pole shrimp/prawn”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈudaŋ ˈɡalah/ [ˈu.daŋ ˈɡa.lah]
- Rhymes: -alah, -ah
- Hyphenation: u‧dang‧ga‧lah
Noun
udang galah (Jawi spelling اودڠ ݢاله, plural udang-udang galah)