ara-ara

See also: ara ara

Indonesian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ra ˈa.ra/

Noun

ara-ara (first-person possessive ara-araku, second-person possessive ara-aramu, third-person possessive ara-aranya)

1. fence

   Hypernym: pagar

Further reading

• “ara-ara” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ꦲꦫꦲꦫ

Noun

ara-ara (krama ngoko ara-ara)

1. a wide and uncultivated terrain
2. desert

References

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “ara-ara”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN