kereta kebal

== Malay == === Etymology === Compound of kereta (“vehicle”) +‎ kebal (“invulnerable; immune”). Literally, “invulnerable/immune car”. === Pronunciation === (Johor) IPA(key): /kəˌretə kəˈbal/ [kəˌre.t̪ə kəˈbal] (Northern Peninsula, Bahasa Baku) IPA(key): /kəˌreta kəˈbal/ [kəˌre.t̪a kəˈbal] === Noun === kereta kebal (Jawi spelling کريتا کبل, plural kereta-kereta kebal or kereta2 kebal) (military) tank (armoured fighting vehicle) Synonym: (chiefly Indonesia) tank ==== Descendants ==== → Tausug: karita' kabbal ==== Further reading ==== "kereta kebal" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017