lumba lari

Malay

Etymology

Compound of lumba (“race”) +‎ lari (“to run”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lumba lari/
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [lumbə lari]

Noun

lumba lari (Jawi spelling لومبا لاري, plural lumba-lumba lari, informal 1st possessive lumba lariku, 2nd possessive lumba larimu, 3rd possessive lumba larinya)

1. A running race.

Further reading

• “lumba lari” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.