umbi
See also: umbi-
English edit
Noun edit
umbi
- (medicine, colloquial) Short for umbilicus.
Adjective edit
umbi (not comparable)
- (medicine, colloquial) Short for umbilical.
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
umbi (plural umbi-umbi, first-person possessive umbiku, second-person possessive umbimu, third-person possessive umbinya)
- tuber
- (figurative, slang) ellipsis of umbi-umbian (“lowest-rank of civil servant, who have no structural appointment”).
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “umbi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Iranun edit
Noun edit
umbi
Maguindanao edit
Noun edit
umbi
Malay edit
Etymology edit
Doublet of ubi, from Proto-Malayic *hubi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qubi (“yam”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
umbi (Jawi spelling اومبي, plural umbi-umbian)
Derived terms edit
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- umbi-umbian [reduplication + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (redup + -an)
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Indonesian: umbi
Further reading edit
- “umbi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Old High German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *umbi; cognate with Old English ymbe (English umbe), Old Norse um.
Preposition edit
umbi
Descendants edit
Old Saxon edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *umbi; cognate with Old English ymb, ymbe, Old Norse um.
Preposition edit
umbi