ilmu bumi

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of ilmu (“science”) +‎ bumi (“earth”), calque of Dutch aardrijkskunde (“geography”, literally “earth science”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈilmu ˈbumi]
• Hyphenation: il‧mu‧bu‧mi

Noun

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

1. geography

   Synonym: geografi

Further reading

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