ciku
Malay edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish chicozapote via a north Indian language. Compare Hindi चीकू (cīkū).
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -u
Noun edit
ciku (Jawi spelling چيکو, plural ciku-ciku, informal 1st possessive cikuku, 2nd possessive cikumu, 3rd possessive cikunya)
- sapodilla fruit
Synonyms edit
- sawo manila (Kelantan, Indonesia)
References edit
- "ciku" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
- “ciku” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Sakizaya edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Austronesian *sikux.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ciku