gincu
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay gincu, from Zhangzhou Hokkien 銀朱/银朱 (gîn-chu, “vermilion”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gincu (first-person possessive gincuku, second-person possessive gincumu, third-person possessive gincunya)
Further reading edit
- “gincu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Hokkien 銀朱/银朱 (gîn-chu, “vermilion”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gincu (Jawi spelling ݢينچو, plural gincu-gincu, informal 1st possessive gincuku, 2nd possessive gincumu, 3rd possessive gincunya)
- lipstick (make-up for the lips)