biru langit

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay biru langit. By surface analysis, biru (“blue”) +‎ langit (“sky”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˌbiru ˈlaŋit/ [ˌbi.ru ˈla.ŋɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -aŋit
• Syllabification: bi‧ru la‧ngit

Noun

biru langit (first-person possessive biru langitku, second-person possessive biru langitmu, third-person possessive biru langitnya)

1. sky blue

   biru langit:  

2. azure

   biru langit:  

Further reading

• “biru langit” 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.
• Pusat Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa (1984) Daftar Istilah Warna [Colour Terms List] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [biru laŋet]

Adjective

biru langit (Jawi spelling بيرو لاڠيت)

1. sky blue (colour)

   Synonym: nilakandi

Noun

biru langit (Jawi spelling بيرو لاڠيت)

1. sky blue (colour)