tombak pancing

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of tombak (“spear”) +‎ pancing (“fishing rod, fishing pole”).

Noun

tombak pancing (plural tombak-tombak pancing)

1. (mining) fishing spear: a tool used to retrieve lost or stuck equipment ("fish") from an oil or gas well

Further reading

• “tombak pancing” 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.