ekoregion

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from English eco-region.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ekoreˈɡion/ [e.ko.reˈɡi.ɔn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: e‧ko‧re‧gi‧on

Noun

ékorégion (plural ekoregion-ekoregion)

1. (ecology) eco-region (a region, smaller than an ecozone, that contains a distinct biodiversity of flora and fauna)

   Synonym: kawasan ekologi

Further reading

• “ekoregion”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016