tembolok
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Malay تمبولوق (tembolok, “craw”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /təmˈbolok/ [t̪əmˈbo.lok̚]
- Rhymes: -olok
- Syllabification: tem‧bo‧lok
Noun
[edit]tembolok
- craw (the crop of a bird)
- (vulgar) belly
- (computing) cache (temporary storage for data)
- Synonym: singgahan
Further reading
[edit]- “tembolok” 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.