air putih
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of air (“water”) + putih (“pure”, literally “white”), literally “white water”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈaʔɪr ˈputɪh]
Noun
- drinking water, potable water: water that is suitable or intended for ingestion by humans
- Synonym: air minum
- purified water
- Synonym: air murni
Further reading
- “air putih” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.