haiwan
See also: haiwañ
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Classical Persian حَیوان (haywān), from Arabic حَيَوَان (ḥayawān).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
haiwan (Jawi spelling حيوان, plural haiwan-haiwan, informal 1st possessive haiwanku, 2nd possessive haiwanmu, 3rd possessive haiwannya)
Adjective edit
haiwan (Jawi spelling حيوان)
Descendants edit
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Perhaps borrowed from Arabic حيوان (ḥayawān, “animal, beast”).
Noun edit
haiwan c
- (slang) animal, beast (as an invective towards someone not considered appropriately serious or the like)
References edit
Ternate edit
Etymology edit
From Malay haiwan, from Classical Persian حَیوان (haywān), from Arabic حَيَوَان (ḥayawān).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
haiwan
References edit
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
West Makian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay haiwan (possibly through Ternate haiwan), from Classical Persian حیوان (haywān), from Arabic حَيَوَان (ḥayawān). Doublet of haiwani.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
haiwan
References edit
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics (as haywan)
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