bandar udara
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of bandar (“port”) + udara (“air, sky”), calque of Dutch luchthaven (“airport”). Coined by Indonesian linguist Anton Moedardo Moeliono.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbandar ˈudara/
Noun
bandar udara
- airport
Derived terms
- bandara (“airport”) (acronym)
Related terms
- lapangan terbang
Further reading
- “bandar udara” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.