tab mandi

Malay

Etymology

Compound of tab +‎ mandi, a calque of English bathtub.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtab ˈmandi/ [ˈt̪ap ˈman.di]

Noun

tab mandi (Jawi spelling تب مندي, plural tab-tab mandi, informal 1st possessive tab mandiku, 2nd possessive tab mandimu, 3rd possessive tab mandinya)

1. bathtub

Synonyms

• bak mandi (Indonesian Malay, Standard Indonesian)

Further reading

• “tab mandi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.