menara api
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of menara (“tower”) + api (“fire”), calque of Dutch vuurtoren (“lighthouse”, literally “fire + tower”).
Noun
[edit]menara api (first-person possessive menara apiku, second-person possessive menara apimu, third-person possessive menara apinya)
- lighthouse
- Synonyms: menara suar, mercusuar
Further reading
[edit]- “menara api” 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.