sarung tangan
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of sarung (“cover”) + tangan (“hand”), calque of Dutch handschoen (“glove”, literally “hand covering”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsarʊŋ ˈtaŋan]
Noun
sarung tangan (first-person possessive sarung tanganku, second-person possessive sarung tanganmu, third-person possessive sarung tangannya)
- glove: an item of clothing other than a mitten, covering all or part of the hand and fingers, but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers.
- Synonym: handschoen
Derived terms
- sarung tangan gaya
- sarung tangan jari terbuka
- sarung tangan lateks
- sarung tangan malam
- sarung tangan pendek
- sarung tangan penjaga gawang
- sarung tangan sepergelangan
- sarung tangan sofbol
Further reading
- “sarung tangan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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