karita' api

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian and Malay kereta api.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /kaɾitaʔ ʔapi/ [k̠ɑ.ɾɪˌt̪aʔ ʔɑˈpi]
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: ka‧ri‧ta' a‧pi

Noun

karita' api (Sulat Sūg spelling كَرِتَأْ اَفِ) (Indonesia, Malaysia, transport)

1. train (line of connected cars or carriages)

   Synonym: trin (chiefly Philippines)

Derived terms

• magkarita' api