lebuh raya

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of lebuh (“street, main road, thoroughfare; boulevard”) +‎ raya (“great”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lə.ˈbʊh ˈra.ja/

Noun

lebuh raya (plural lebuh-lebuh raya, first-person possessive lebuh rayaku, second-person possessive lebuh rayamu, third-person possessive lebuh rayanya)

  1. (road transport, rare) avenue
    Synonyms: parama marga, lebuh raya, jalan raya

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

lebuh (“avenue”) + raya (“big”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ləboh rajə/
  • Rhymes: -a

Noun

lebuh raya (Jawi spelling لبوه راي)

  1. motorway; freeway; expressway; controlled-access highway

Derived terms

  • lebuh raya ekspres (“expressway”)
  • lebuh raya kereta (“motorway”)
  • lebuh raya bebas (“freeway”)
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