ayam pedaging

Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

Compound of ayam (“chicken”) +‎ pedaging (“meat producer”), calque of Dutch vleeskuiken (“broiler”, literally “flesh + chicken”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [ˈajam pəˈdaɡɪŋ]

Noun edit

ayam pedaging (first-person possessive ayam pedagingku, second-person possessive ayam pedagingmu, third-person possessive ayam pedagingnya)

broiler: a chicken suitable for broiling.
Synonyms: ayam broiler, ayam negeri

Further reading edit

“ayam pedaging” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.