nutfah
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic نُطْفَةٌ (nuṭfatun). Attested before 1950.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nutfah (first-person possessive nutfahku, second-person possessive nutfahmu, third-person possessive nutfahnya)
- ejaculate.
- Synonym: mani
- (agriculture) embryo
Further reading edit
- “nutfah” 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.