obat nyamuk

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Compound of obat (“drug, medicine”) +‎ nyamuk (“mosquito”). Literally, “mosquito medicine”. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌobat ˈɲamuk/ [ˌo.bat̪̚ ˈɲa.mʊk̚] Rhymes: -amuk Syllabification: o‧bat nya‧muk === Noun === obat nyamuk (plural obat-obat nyamuk) (literally) fly spray, insecticide (literally) insect repellent: a substance applied to skin, clothing, or other surfaces which discourages insects (and arthropods in general) from landing or climbing on that surface (idiomatic) third wheel: an unwanted third party accompanying two people on a date ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “obat nyamuk”, 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