terumbu karang
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== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Malay karang, a calque of English coral reef.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /təˌrumbu ˈkaraŋ/ [t̪əˌrum.bu ˈka.raŋ]
Rhymes: -araŋ
Syllabification: te‧rum‧bu ka‧rang
=== Noun ===
terumbu karang (plural terumbu-terumbu karang)
coral reef
=== Further reading ===
“terumbu 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 ===
Compound of terumbu (“reef”) + karang (“coral”), a calque of English coral reef.
=== Pronunciation ===
(schwa-variety, Baku, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /təˌrumbu ˈkaraŋ/ [t̪əˌrum.bu ˈka.raŋ]
Rhymes: -raŋ, -aŋ
Hyphenation: te‧rum‧bu‧ka‧rang
=== Noun ===
terumbu karang (Jawi spelling ترومبو کارڠ, plural terumbu-terumbu karang or terumbu2 karang)
coral reef
==== Descendants ====
> Indonesian: terumbu karang (inherited)
=== Further reading ===
"terumbu karang" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017