batu karang
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== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Malay karang. Literally, “coral stone”
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌbatu ˈkaraŋ/ [ˌba.t̪u ˈka.raŋ]
Rhymes: -araŋ
Syllabification: ba‧tu ka‧rang
=== Noun ===
batu karang (plural batu-batu karang)
coral
=== Further reading ===
“batu karang”, 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 ===
batu (“stone, rock”) + karang. Literally, “coral stone”
=== Pronunciation ===
(schwa-variety, Baku, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /ˌbatu ˈkaraŋ/ [ˌba.t̪u ˈka.raŋ]
Rhymes: -raŋ, -aŋ
Hyphenation: ba‧tu‧ka‧rang
=== Noun ===
batu karang (Jawi spelling باتو کارڠ, plural batu-batu karang or batu2 karang)
coral (substance)
coral (colony)
coral (colour)
kidney stone
=== Adjective ===
batu karang (Jawi spelling باتو کارڠ, comparative lebih batu karang, superlative paling batu karang)
coral (made of coral)
coral (having the yellowish pink colour of coral)
==== Descendants ====
> Indonesian: batu karang (inherited)
=== Further reading ===
"batu karang" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017