karang taruna

Indonesian

Etymology

From karang +‎ taruna, a calque from Japanese 青年団(せいねんだん) (seinendan).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˌkaraŋ taˈruna/ [ˌka.raŋ t̪aˈru.na]
• Syllabification: ka‧rang ta‧ru‧na

Proper noun

karang taruna

1. (military) neighborhood youth association

   Synonym: (obsolete) seinendan