kelabu
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== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Malay کلابو (kelabu, “grey”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kəˈlabu/ [kəˈla.bu]
Rhymes: -abu
Syllabification: ke‧la‧bu
=== Noun ===
kêlabu (plural kelabu-kelabu)
(rare) grey
Synonym: abu-abu
ash grey
=== Adjective ===
kêlabu (comparative lebih kelabu, superlative paling kelabu)
(figurative) unclear
Synonyms: samar, saru
=== Derived terms ===
=== Further reading ===
“kelabu”, 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 ===
Affixation of ke- + -el- + abu.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kəˈlabu/ [kəˈla.bu]
Rhymes: -abu, -bu, -u
Hyphenation: ke‧la‧bu
=== Adjective ===
kelabu (Jawi spelling کلابو, comparative lebih kelabu, superlative paling kelabu)
(Malaysia, Brunei) grey (colour)
Synonyms: abu-abu (Indonesian), pirau
=== Noun ===
kelabu (Jawi spelling کلابو, plural kelabu-kelabu or kelabu2)
(Malaysia, Brunei) grey (colour)
=== Descendants ===
> Indonesian: kelabu (inherited)
=== See also ===
=== Further reading ===
"kelabu" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017