rabun ayam

Malay

Etymology

Compound of rabun +‎ ayam, based on the claim that chickens do not see well at night.

Pronunciation

  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˌrabun ˈajam/ [ˌra.bun ˈa.jam]
  • (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /ˌrabon ˈajam/ [ˌra.bon ˈa.jam]
  • Hyphenation: ra‧bun a‧yam

Noun

rabun ayam (uncountable)

  1. night blindness
    Synonym: rabun malam