gincu

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay gincu, from Zhangzhou Hokkien 銀朱银朱 (gîn-chu, “vermilion”).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: gin‧cu

Noun

gincu (plural gincu-gincu)

  1. lipstick
    Synonym: lipstik
  2. coloring (food)

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Hokkien 銀朱银朱 (gîn-chu, “vermilion”).

Pronunciation

Noun

gincu (Jawi spelling ݢينچو, plural gincu-gincu, informal 1st possessive gincuku, 2nd possessive gincumu, 3rd possessive gincunya)

  1. lipstick (make-up for the lips)

Synonyms