bahu jalan

Indonesian

Etymology

From bahu +‎ jalan. Literally, road shoulder.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌbahu ˈd͡ʒalan/ [ˌba.hu ˈd͡ʒa.lan]
  • Rhymes: -alan
  • Syllabification: ba‧hu ja‧lan

Noun

bahu jalan (plural bahu-bahu jalan)

  1. shoulder; hard shoulder; breakdown lane
    Synonym: jalur darurat

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From bahu +‎ jalan. Literally, road shoulder.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbahu ˈd͡ʒalan/ [ˈba.hu ˈd͡ʒa.lan]
  • Rhymes: -alan
  • Hyphenation: ba‧hu ja‧lan

Noun

bahu jalan (Jawi spelling باهو جالن, plural bahu-bahu jalan)

  1. shoulder; hard shoulder; breakdown lane
    Synonym: lorong kecemasan

Further reading