jam malam

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of jam (clock) + malam (evening, night), calque of Dutch avondklok (curfew; evening bell, literally evening bell/clock).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒam ˈmalam/

Noun

jam malam

  1. curfew

Synonyms

  • perintah berkurung (Standard Malay)

Further reading

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