kereta api bumel
Indonesian
Etymology
Partial calque of Dutch boemeltrein, from boemel (“loitering”) + trein, as kereta api + bumel.
Noun
kereta api bumel (first-person possessive kereta api bumelku, second-person possessive kereta api bumelmu, third-person possessive kereta api bumelnya)
- (archaic, rail transport) local: a train that stops at all, or almost all, stations between its origin and destination, including very small ones.
Further reading
- “kereta api bumel” 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.
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