kereta api bawah tanah

Indonesian

Etymology

    Compound of kereta api (train) +‎ bawah tanah (underground), probably calque from Chinese 地下鐵路地下铁路 or Japanese 地下鉄道(ちかてつどう) (chikatetsudō).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [kəˈrɛt̪a ˈapi ˈbawah ˈtanah]

    Noun

    kereta api bawah tanah (plural kereta-kereta api bawah tanah)

    1. (rail transport) underground railway

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