tukang api

Indonesian

Etymology

From tukang +‎ api (fire).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌtukaŋ ˈapi/ [ˌt̪u.kaŋ ˈa.pi]
  • Rhymes: -api
  • Syllabification: tu‧kang a‧pi

Noun

tukang api (plural tukang-tukang api)

  1. fireman (a person who keeps the fire going underneath a steam boiler)