batu bata

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of batu +‎ bata, inherited from Malay batu bata.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbatu ˈbata]

Noun

batu bata (first-person possessive batu bataku, second-person possessive batu batamu, third-person possessive batu batanya)

  1. brick: a hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.
    Synonym: bata

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Compound of batu +‎ bata

Noun

batu bata

  1. brick
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