arkus
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin arcus (“bow”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erkʷo- (“bow, arrow”). Doublet of arku.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈarkʊs]
Hyphenation: ar‧kus
=== Noun ===
arkus (plural arkus-arkus)
(geology) rainbow
=== Further reading ===
“arkus”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Hindi ख़रगोश (xargoś) or Urdu خرگوش.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /arkus/
Rhymes: -kus, -us
=== Noun ===
arkus (Jawi spelling ارکوس, plural arkus-arkus or arkus2)
(especially Kedah and Penang) alternative form of argus
=== Further reading ===
"arkus" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017