Acehnese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Chamic *ʔiduŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ujuŋ, *ijuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *mujiŋ. Compare Tsat thuŋ¹¹, Malay hidung, Tagalog ilong, Malagasy orona.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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idông

  1. nose

References

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  • Thurgood, Graham (1999) From Ancient Cham to Modern Dialects: Two Thousand Years of Language Contact and Change[1], Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, page 282