Brunei Malay

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Etymology

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From Classical Persian کشمش (kišmiš, raisin). Compare Malay kismis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kismis/
  • Hyphenation: kis‧mis

Noun

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kismis

  1. raisin (dried grape)

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay kismis (raisin), from Classical Persian کشمش (kišmiš, raisin).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkɪs.mɪs]
  • Hyphenation: kis‧mis

Noun

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kismis (plural kismis-kismis, first-person possessive kismisku, second-person possessive kismismu, third-person possessive kismisnya)

  1. raisin

References

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  1. ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144

Further reading

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Classical Persian کشمش (kišmiš, raisin).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: kis‧mis
  • Rhymes: -is

Noun

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kismis (Jawi spelling کيسميس, plural kismis-kismis, informal 1st possessive kismisku, 2nd possessive kismismu, 3rd possessive kismisnya)

  1. raisin (dried grape)

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: kismis
  • Brunei Malay: kismis

References

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  1. ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144

Further reading

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