cacing

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Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *caciŋ from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *caciŋ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃa.t͡ʃiŋ/

Noun

cacing

worm

References

Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*caciŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay cacing, from Proto-Malayic *caciŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *caciŋ (“a kind of worm”).

Pronunciation

(Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃat͡ʃiŋ/
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Rhymes: -at͡ʃiŋ
Syllabification: ca‧cing

Noun

cacing (plural cacing-cacing)

worm

Derived terms

cacingan (“helminthiasis, worm infection”)

cacing benang (“a kind of nematode worms”)
cacing es (“ice worm”)
cacing gelang (“roundworm”)
cacing gelang-gelang (“roundworm”)
cacing gelang-gelang raya (“giant roundworm”)
cacing ginjal (“giant kidney worm”)
cacing hati (“liver fluke”)
cacing jantung (“heart worm”)
cacing kalung (“roundworm”)
(figurative, used in phrases) cacing kepanasan (“can't stay or stop moving”)
cacing kerawit (“pinworm”)
cacing keremi (“pinworm”)
cacing keruit (“pinworm”)
cacing palolo (“Eunice aphroditois”)
cacing perut (“stomach worm”)
cacing pipih (“flatworm”)
cacing pita (“tapeworm”)
cacing tambang (“hookworm”)
cacing tanah (“earthworm”)

References

Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*caciŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

“cacing” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Romanization

cacing

romanization of ꦕꦕꦶꦁ

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *caciŋ (“kind of worm”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃa.t͡ʃiŋ/
Rhymes: -at͡ʃiŋ

Noun

cacing (Jawi spelling چاچيڠ, plural cacing-cacing)

worm

References

Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*caciŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

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

Sundanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *caciŋ.

Noun

cacing (Sundanese script ᮎᮎᮤᮀ)

worm

References

Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*caciŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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