hutan hujan
Malay
Etymology
From hutan (“forest”) + hujan (“rain”), a calque of English rainforest, itself a calque of German Regenwald.
Noun
hutan hujan (plural hutan-hutan hujan, informal 1st possessive hutan hujanku, 2nd possessive hutan hujanmu, 3rd possessive hutan hujannya)
Further reading
- “hutan hujan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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