habuk

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *habuk, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *habuk, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *habuk, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *habuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qabuk.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA: /haboʔ/
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA: /habʊʔ/
  • Rhymes: -aboʔ, -boʔ, -oʔ

Noun

habuk (Jawi spelling هابوق)

  1. dust (fine, dry particles)

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Last modified on 23 January 2013, at 17:03