Shell
"Shell" in Indonesian
cangkang
(hard covering of an egg)
kerang
(hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates)
kulit
(covering of a nut)
sayap keras
(entomology: exoskeleton of certain insects)
selongsong
(casing of an artillery projectile)
selongsong
(hollow usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a mortar or a cannon)
selongsong
(cartridge of a breechloading firearm)
sisik
(overlapping hard plates comprising the armor covering armadillo's body)
tempurung
(conjoined scutes that comprise the "shell" of a tortoise or turtle)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.