cemara

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Indonesian

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Etymology

Inherited from Malay cemara (casuarina).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃə.ˈma.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ra
  • Hyphenation: cê‧ma‧ra

Noun

cêmara (plural cemara-cemara, first-person possessive cemaraku, second-person possessive cemaramu, third-person possessive cemaranya)

  1. tuft
  2. wig, chignon
  3. fly-brush
  4. hair-bun
  5. (botany) Any tree of genus Casuarina
    Synonyms: arun, eru, kasuarina, ru
    1. coastal she-oak, horsetail she-oak, ironwood, beach sheoak, beach casuarina or whistling tree (Casuarina equisetifolia)

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Javanese

Romanization

cemara

  1. Romanization of ꦕꦼꦩꦫ

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit चमर (camara).

Pronunciation

Noun

cemara (Jawi spelling چمارا, plural cemara-cemara, informal 1st possessive cemaraku, 2nd possessive cemaramu, 3rd possessive cemaranya)

  1. casuarina (trees of the genus Casuarina)

Synonyms

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: cemara (inherited)

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