katak di bawah tempurung

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Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally: a frog under a (coconut) shell. Compare Chinese 井底之蛙 (jǐngdǐzhīwā), Thai กบในกะลา (gòp-nai-gà-laa).

Noun[edit]

katak di bawah tempurung

  1. (idiomatic) An ignorant or unknowledgeable person, one of very limited outlook and experience.