kuning bambu

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of kuning (“yellow”) +‎ bambu (“bamboo”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈku.nɪŋ ˈbam.bu/

Noun

kuning bambu (plural kuning-kuning bambu, first-person possessive kuning bambuku, second-person possessive kuning bambumu, third-person possessive kuning bambunya)

1. blond, blonde

   kuning bambu:  

2. flaxen

   kuning bambu:  

3. daffodil: a brilliant yellow color, like that of a daffodil.

   kuning bambu:  

Further reading

• “kuning bambu” 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.
• Pusat Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa (1984) Daftar Istilah Warna [Colour Terms List] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia