Laut Rum

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Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Laut (“sea”) +‎ Rum (“Rome”), literally “Roman sea”. (compare with Arabic بحر الروم (“baḥr ar-rūm”))

Proper noun[edit]

Laut Rum

  1. (archaic) Mediterranean Sea

References[edit]

  • Crawford, John (1852) A Grammar and Dictionary of the Malay Language, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., page 153
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