pulasan

English

Etymology

From Malay pulasan.

Noun

pulasan (plural pulasans)

1. The fruit of the tropical tree Nephelium ramboutan-ake (syn. N. mutabile)

See also

• rambutan

Brunei Malay

Etymology

pulas (“twist”) +‎ -an (compare Malay pulasan)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pu.la.san/

Noun

pulasan

1. fruit of the tropical tree Nephelium ramboutan-ake

Synonyms

• maritam

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay pulasan. Equivalent to pulas (“twist”) +‎ -an. Doublet of kapulasan.

Noun

pulasan (first-person possessive pulasanku, second-person possessive pulasanmu, third-person possessive pulasannya)

1. pulasan

Synonyms

• kapulasan
• tenggaring

Malay

pulasan

Etymology

pulas (“twist”) +‎ -an

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pu.la.san/

Noun

pulasan (Jawi spelling ڤولاسن, plural pulasan-pulasan, informal 1st possessive pulasanku, 2nd possessive pulasanmu, 3rd possessive pulasannya)

1. fruit of the tropical tree Nephelium ramboutan-ake (syn. N. mutabile)

See also

• lotong, rambutan, redan

Further reading

• “pulasan” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.