pemadam api
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of pemadam (“extinguisher”) + api (“fire”), inherited from Malay pemadam api.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pə.ˈma.dam ˈa.pi/
Noun
pemadam api (plural pemadam-pemadam api)
Further reading
- “pemadam api” 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.
Malay
Etymology
Compound of pemadam (“extinguisher”) + api (“fire”).
Noun
pemadam api (plural pemadam-pemadam api)
Descendants
- > Indonesian: pemadam api (inherited)
Further reading
- “pemadam api” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.