korek api
Indonesian
editEtymology
editCompound of korek + api (“fire”).
Noun
editkorek api (first-person possessive korek apiku, second-person possessive korek apimu, third-person possessive korek apinya)
- match: A device made of wood or paper, at the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being dragged (struck) against a rough dry surface.
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editFurther reading
edit- “korek api” 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.