racun serangga
Malay
Etymology
Compound of racun (“poison”) + serangga (“insect”). Literally, “insect poison”.
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˌrat͡ʃon səˈraŋɡə/ [ˌra.t͡ʃon səˈraŋ.ɡə]
- Rhymes: -aŋɡə
- (Baku) IPA(key): /ˌrat͡ʃun səˈraŋɡa/ [ˌra.t͡ʃun səˈraŋ.ɡa]
- Rhymes: -aŋɡa
- Hyphenation: ra‧cun se‧rang‧ga
Noun
racun serangga (Jawi spelling راچون سرڠݢ, plural racun-racun serangga)
- insecticide
- Synonym: insektisid
- Synonym: insektisida (Indonesia)
Further reading
- “racun serangga”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017