terpal

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch [Term?]. See English tar pall (“a heavy cloth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tərˈpal/
• Hyphenation: têr‧pal

Noun

têrpal (first-person possessive terpalku, second-person possessive terpalmu, third-person possessive terpalnya)

1. canvas, tarpaulin, sail.

Derived terms

• beterpal

 

Further reading

• “terpal” 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.