nyamuk
Brunei Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayic *ñamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nyamuk
Synonyms edit
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay nyamuk, from Proto-Malayic *ñamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk.
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
nyamuk (first-person possessive nyamukku, second-person possessive nyamukmu, third-person possessive nyamuknya)
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayic *ñamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk. Cognate with Maori namu (“Austrosimulium spp., sandfly”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nyamuk (Jawi spelling ڽاموق, plural nyamuk-nyamuk, informal 1st possessive nyamukku, 2nd possessive nyamukmu, 3rd possessive nyamuknya)
Descendants edit
- Indonesian: nyamuk
References edit
- "nyamuk" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
- “nyamuk” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Austronesian Comparative Dictionary