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From Malay pisang.

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pisang (plural pisangs)

  1. (archaic) A banana or plantain.
    • 1906, Perak, Government Gazette: Supplements, page 3:
      The orange crop was good; custard-apples, pisangs and pomeloes fair, the latter were poor in quality.

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Acehnese

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Compare Banjarese pisang, Indonesian pisang, Malay pisang.

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pisang

  1. banana (fruit)

Banjarese

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Compare Acehnese pisang, Indonesian pisang, Malay pisang.

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pisang

  1. banana (fruit)

Brunei Malay

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Cognate to Acehnese pisang, Banjarese pisang, Malay pisang.

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pisang

  1. banana (fruit)

Dutch

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Borrowed from Malay pisang.

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  • IPA(key): /piˈsɑŋ/, /ˈpi.sɑŋ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pi‧sang
  • Rhymes: -ɑŋ

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pisang m (plural pisangs, diminutive pisangetje n)

  1. (dated, Netherlands, Indonesia, Suriname) banana
  2. weirdo (strange, odd or eccentric person)
  3. someone who is unlucky

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  • Afrikaans: piesang

Iban

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pisang

  1. banana

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay pisang. Compare Acehnese pisang, Banjarese pisang.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpisaŋ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pi‧sang

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pisang (first-person possessive pisangku, second-person possessive pisangmu, third-person possessive pisangnya)

  1. banana:
    1. The tropical tree-like plant which bears clusters of bananas. The plant of the genus Musa.
    2. An elongated curved tropical fruit that grows in bunches and has a creamy flesh and a smooth skin.
      Synonym: punti

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Javanese

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pisang (ngoko gedhang, krama pisang)

  1. Krama of gedhang.

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  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “pisang”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN

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pisang (Lontara spelling ᨄᨗᨔ, semi-transitive ammisang)

  1. (transitive) to carry sth. on the shoulder

Malay

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Compare Acehnese pisang, Banjarese pisang, Indonesian pisang.

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pisang (Jawi spelling ڤيسڠ, plural pisang-pisang, informal 1st possessive pisangku, 2nd possessive pisangmu, 3rd possessive pisangnya)

  1. banana (fruit)
    Pisang ialah buah kegemaran saya.
    Banana is my favourite fruit.

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Swedish

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From Malay pisang.

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pisang c

  1. plantain

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Tagalog

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pisang (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐᜅ᜔)

  1. (eastern Marinduque) piece; fragment; portion
    Synonyms: piraso, bahagi, parte, (Gasan-Buenavista Marinduque) pilanggot, (Gasan-Buenavista Marinduque) piranggot, (Gasan-Buenavista Marinduque) pilandot

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Tausug

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Cognate of Malay pisang.

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  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /pisaŋ/ [pɪˈsaŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Syllabification: pi‧sang

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pisang (Sulat Sūg spelling فِسَڠْ)

  1. pineapple (plant and fruit)