paus sperma
Malay
Etymology
Calque of English sperm whale, which is a clipping of spermaceti whale.
Noun
paus sperma (plural paus-paus sperma)
Further reading
- “paus sperma”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017