meja tulis
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of meja (“table”) + tulis (“write”), calque of Dutch schrijftafel.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌmed͡ʒa ˈtulis/ [ˌme.d͡ʒa ˈt̪u.lɪs]
- Rhymes: -ulis
- Syllabification: me‧ja tu‧lis
Noun
meja tulis (plural meja-meja tulis)
Further reading
- “meja tulis”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
meja (“table”) + tulis (“write”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmed͡ʒa ˈtulis]