terang bulan
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]terang (“bright”) + bulan (“moon”) refer to crescent shaped, the moon start to brighten.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /təˌraŋ ˈbulan/ [t̪əˌraŋ ˈbu.lan]
- Rhymes: -ulan
- Syllabification: te‧rang bu‧lan
Noun
[edit]terang bulan (first-person possessive terang bulanku, second-person possessive terang bulanmu, third-person possessive terang bulannya)
- (Central Java, South Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, North Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, Eastern Indonesia, Originally Bandung) apam balik: a common dessert of folded stuffed pancake with varied textures from one that is akin to a crispier form of crumpets to small thin light pancake shells that break when bitten.
Synonyms
[edit]- apam balik (Riau)
- apam pinang (West Kalimantan)
- hoklopan (Bangka Belitung and Batam)
- martabak (Jakarta)
- martabak bandung (Jakarta)
- martabak bangka (Aceh, North Sumatra, Riau Island)
- martabak manis (Southern Sumatra, Banten, Java (except Semarang))
- kue bandung (Semarang)
- kue bulan
Further reading
[edit]- “terang bulan” 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.