Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

Compound of tengah +‎ hari, from Malay tengah hari, from Proto-Malayic *təŋah hari.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

têngah hari

  1. noon, midday.
    Synonym: siang

References edit

  1. ^ Adelaar, K. A. (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology[1], Canberra: The Australian National University

Further reading edit

Malay edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

tengah (middle) +‎ hari (day), from Proto-Malayic *təŋah hari.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

tengah hari

  1. noon (midday)

Descendants edit

  • Indonesian: tengah hari
  • Remontado Agta: tanghárì
  • Tagalog: tanghali

References edit

  1. ^ Adelaar, K. A. (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology[2], Canberra: The Australian National University