Ibu jari in English

ibu jari means thumb in Indonesian. Pronounced EE-boo JAH-ree.

Usage

Literally 'mother finger', Indonesian uses 'ibu' (mother) as a word for 'main' or 'principal' in several compounds.

Related words in "body"

• kepala, head
• mata, eye
• hidung, nose
• mulut, mouth
• telinga, ear
• tangan, hand

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