Malay edit

Etymology edit

Partial calque of Arabic بَحْرُ القُلْزُم (baḥru l-qulzum)

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Laut Kulzum (Jawi spelling لاٴوت قلزم)

  1. Red Sea
    Synonym: Laut Merah

References edit

  • Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “قلزم ḱoelzoem”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 71
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “قلزم ḳulzum”, in A Malay-English dictionary[1], Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 350
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “kulzum”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised)[2], volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 623

Further reading edit