garam dapur

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of garam (“salt”) +‎ dapur (“kitchen”). Compare to Dutch keukenzout (literally “kitchen salt”) and Portuguese sal de cozinha (literally “kitchen salt”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡaram ˈdapʊr/

Noun

garam dapur (first-person possessive garam dapurku, second-person possessive garam dapurmu, third-person possessive garam dapurnya)

1. (cooking) table salt.

Further reading

• “garam dapur” 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.