Malay

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Etymology

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From Classical Persian سمندر (samandar).

Noun

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semandar (Jawi spelling سمندر, plural semandar-semandar, informal 1st possessive semandarku, 2nd possessive semandarmu, 3rd possessive semandarnya)

  1. salamander

References

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  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “سمندر sĕmandar”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 409
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “sĕmandar”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 418