kopi lanang

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of kopi (“coffee”) +‎ lanang (“male”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkopi ˈlanaŋ/

Noun

kopi lanang (uncountable)

1. peaberry: oval (or pea-shaped) bean caused by fertilization one of the two seeds of coffee.

   Synonym: kopi jantan

   Antonym: kopi betina

Further reading

• “kopi lanang” 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.