timur

See also: Timur

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *timur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /timʊr/

Noun

timur

1. East

Adjective

timur

1. East,
   1. Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.
   2. (meteorology) wind from the east
   3. Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.
   4. From the East; oriental.

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• timoer (pre-1947)

Etymology

From Malay timur, from Proto-Malayic *timur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˈtimur/ [ˈt̪i.mʊr]
• Rhymes: -imʊr, -mʊr, -ʊr

Noun

timur (first-person possessive timurku, second-person possessive timurmu, third-person possessive timurnya)

1. East, one of the four principal compass points, specifically 90°, conventionally directed to the right on maps; the direction of the rising sun at an equinox. Abbreviated as T.

Adjective

timur

1. East,
   1. Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.
   2. (meteorology) wind from the east
   3. Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.
   4. From the East; oriental.
   5. From the Eastern Indonesia.

See also

• (compass points) mata angin;

barat laut	utara	timur laut
barat		timur
barat daya	selatan	tenggara

Javanese

Romanization

timur

1. Romanization of ꦠꦶꦩꦸꦂ

Malay

Alternative forms

• timor
• Timor

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *timur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /timo(r)/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /timʊ(r)/
• Rhymes: -imo(r), -mo(r), -o(r)

Noun

timur (Jawi spelling تيمور, informal 1st possessive timurku, 2nd possessive timurmu, 3rd possessive timurnya)

1. east (compass point)

Coordinate terms

• (compass points) mata angin (مات اڠين);

barat laut (بارت لاٴوت)	utara (اوتارا)	timur laut (تيمور لاٴوت)
barat (بارت)		timur (تيمور)
barat daya (بارت داي)	selatan (سلاتن)	tenggara (تڠݢارا)

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• ketimuran [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
• ketimuran [resemblance / passive] (ke-an)

Descendants

• Indonesian: timur

Adjective

timur (Jawi spelling تيمور)

1. east (in or towards the east)
2. east (meteorology: wind from the east)
3. east (of or pertaining to the east)
4. east (from the East)

Further reading

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

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti.mur/
• Rhymes: -mur
• Hyphenation: ti‧mur

Noun

timur

1. east

   Synonyms: indradeśa, indradiśa, indradik, pūrwa, timur, wetan

Adjective

timur

1. east

   Synonyms: indradeśa, indradiśa, indradik, pūrwa, timur, wetan

Derived terms

• katimur

 

• baṅ timur
• putih timur

 

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦠꦶꦩꦸꦂ (timur)

Further reading

• "timur" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.