batu bata
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== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of batu + bata, inherited from Malay batu bata.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌbatu ˈbata/ [ˌba.t̪u ˈba.t̪a]
Rhymes: -ata
Syllabification: ba‧tu ba‧ta
=== Noun ===
batu bata (plural batu-batu bata)
brick: a hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building
Synonym: bata
=== Further reading ===
“batu bata”, 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 ===
Compound of batu + bata.
=== Pronunciation ===
(schwa-variety) IPA(key): /ˌbatu ˈbatə/ [ˌba.t̪u ˈba.t̪ə]
Rhymes: -tə, -ə
(Baku, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /ˌbatu ˈbata/ [ˌba.t̪u ˈba.t̪a]
Rhymes: -ta, -a
Hyphenation: ba‧tu‧ba‧ta
=== Noun ===
batu bata (Jawi spelling باتو بات, plural batu-batu bata or batu2 bata)
brick
==== Descendants ====
> Indonesian: batu bata (inherited)
=== Further reading ===
"batu bata" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017