pasar kering
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of pasar (“market”) + kering (“dry”), calque of English dry market.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpasar kəˈrɪŋ/
Noun
pasar kêring (first-person possessive pasar keringku, second-person possessive pasar keringmu, third-person possessive pasar keringnya)
- dry market: a market selling clothing, electronics, etc. rather than fresh meat and produce.
- Antonym: pasar basah
Further reading
- “pasar kering” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.