lilin lebah

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of lilin (“wax”) +‎ lebah (“bee”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌli.lin ləˈbah/, [ˌli.lɪn ləˈbah]

Noun

lilin lebah (plural lilin-lilin lebah)

  1. beeswax: a wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods
    Synonym: malam

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