lalu lintas

Indonesian

Alternative forms

  • lalin (syllabic abbreviation)
  • lantas (syllabic abbreviation)

Etymology

Compound of lalu (“to pass”) +‎ lintas (“cross”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌlalu ˈlintas/ [ˌla.lu ˈlin̪.t̪as]
  • Syllabification: la‧lu lin‧tas

Noun

lalu lintas (usually uncountable, plural lalu-lalu lintas)

  1. traffic (moving pedestrians or vehicles, or the flux or passage thereof)
  2. (computing) traffic (exchange or flux of information, messages or data, as in a computer or telephone network)

Derived terms

Compounds

  • lalu lintas giral

Further reading

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