angrem

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦔꦽꦩ꧀ (angrem, “to sit on egg”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aŋrəm/
• Rhymes: -rəm, -əm, -m
• Hyphenation: ang\rêm

Noun

angrêm (plural angrem-angrem, first-person possessive angremku, second-person possessive angremmu, third-person possessive angremnya)

1. (fashion) a batik decoration that depicts animals (usually birds) incubating eggs

Related terms

• eram

 

Further reading

• “angrem” 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.