tutup bumi

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of tutup (“cover; lid”) +‎ bumi (“earth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tu.tʊp̚ ˈbu.mi/

Noun

tutup bumi (first-person possessive tutup bumiku, second-person possessive tutup bumimu, third-person possessive tutup buminya)

1. Elephantopus scaber

   Synonym: tapak liman

Further reading

• “tutup bumi” 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.