paus sperma

Malay

Etymology

Calque of English sperm whale, which is a clipping of spermaceti whale.

Noun

paus sperma (plural paus-paus sperma, informal 1st possessive paus spermaku, impolite 2nd possessive paus spermamu, 3rd possessive paus spermanya)

  1. sperm whale

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