ginjal

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay ginjal. Cognate of Sundanese ᮌᮤᮔ᮪ᮏᮜ᮪ (ginjal).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡɪnd͡ʒal]

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• Hyphenation: gin‧jal

Noun

ginjal (first-person possessive ginjalku, second-person possessive ginjalmu, third-person possessive ginjalnya)

1. (anatomy) kidney (an organ in the body)

   Synonym: buah pinggang

Derived terms

• mengginjal

 

Further reading

• “ginjal” 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.

Malay

Etymology

Compare Sundanese ᮌᮤᮔ᮪ᮏᮜ᮪ (ginjal).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡind͡ʒal/
• Rhymes: -ind͡ʒal, -d͡ʒal, -al

Noun

ginjal (Jawi spelling ݢينجل, plural ginjal-ginjal, informal 1st possessive ginjalku, 2nd possessive ginjalmu, 3rd possessive ginjalnya)

1. (anatomy) kidney (an organ in the body)

Synonyms

• buah pinggang
• kerinjal

Further reading

• “ginjal” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Sundanese

Romanization

ginjal

1. Romanization of ᮌᮤᮔ᮪ᮏᮜ᮪