jari kelengkeng
Malay
editEtymology
editCompound of jari (“finger”) + kelengkeng.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editjari kelengkeng (Jawi spelling جاري کليڠکيڠ, plural jari-jari kelengkeng, informal 1st possessive jari kelengkengku, 2nd possessive jari kelengkengmu, 3rd possessive jari kelengkengnya)
- (anatomy) The little finger or the pinky finger.
Related terms
editRelated terms
- ibu jari (“thumb”)
- jari telunjuk (“index finger”)
- jari manis (“ring finger”)
- jari tengah or jari hantu (“middle finger”)
Further reading
edit- “jari kelengkeng” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.