Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

From Malay aiskrim borrowing English ice cream,[1] the es component is a phono-semantic matching of ais loaned from English ice.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

es krim

  1. ice cream

References edit

  1. ^ Kwik Khing Djoen (1923) Kitab Vortaro: Segala Perkatahan-Perkatahan Asing Jang Soeda Oemoem Di Goena Ken Di Dalem Soerat-Soerat Kabar Melayoe, Batavia: Sin Po, page 146