roda rantai

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of roda (“wheel”) +‎ rantai (“chain”), a calque of Dutch kettingwiel (“sprocket”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˌroda ˈrantai̯/ [ˌro.da ˈran.t̪ai̯]
• Syllabification: ro‧da ran‧tai

Noun

roda rantai

1. sprocket (a toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band)
2. continuous track, tracked treads, caterpillar track (a continuous track in the form of steel or rubber belt)

Synonyms

• (sprocket): gegancu (in Standard Malay)

Further reading

• roda rantai on the Indonesian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^id
• “roda rantai” 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.