ruang muatan

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of ruang +‎ muatan, calque of Dutch scheepsruim.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈruaŋ muˈatan]

Noun

ruang muatan (uncountable)

1. (nautical) cargo hold: a hold on a ship (a ship's hold includes the forehold and stern hold), used to store cargo during a voyage.

Further reading

• “ruang muatan” 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.