tikus belanda
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of tikus (“rat; mouse”) + Belanda (“Dutch”).
=== Noun ===
tikus belanda (plural tikus-tikus belanda)
guinea pig.
Synonym: marmot
=== Further reading ===
“tikus belanda”, 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 tikus (“rat”) + Belanda (“Dutch”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tikus bəlanda/, [tikos bəlanda]
(schwa-variety) IPA(key): [tikos bəlandə]
Rhymes: -da, -a
=== Noun ===
tikus belanda (Jawi spelling تيکوس بلندا, plural tikus-tikus belanda or tikus2 belanda)
A guinea pig.
Synonyms: argus, arkus, marmut
=== Further reading ===
"tikus belanda" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017