kuldesak

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from French cul-de-sac.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʊl.dəˈsak̚/
• Hyphenation: kul‧dê‧sak

Noun

kuldêsak (first-person possessive kuldesakku, second-person possessive kuldesakmu, third-person possessive kuldesaknya)

1. (uncommon) cul-de-sac, dead end

   Synonym: jalan buntu

Further reading

• “kuldesak” 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.