kelambir

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Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay kelambir, from Javanese ꦏꦿꦩ꧀ꦧꦶꦭ꧀ (krambil) through metathesis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈlam.bir/,
  • Hyphenation: kê‧lam‧bir

Noun

kêlambir (plural kelambir-kelambir, first-person possessive kelambirku, second-person possessive kelambirmu, third-person possessive kelambirnya)

  1. coconut
    Synonyms: kelapa, nyiur

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Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦿꦩ꧀ꦧꦶꦭ꧀ (krambil) through metathesis.

Pronunciation

Noun

kelambir (Jawi spelling کلمبير, plural kelambir-kelambir, informal 1st possessive kelambirku, 2nd possessive kelambirmu, 3rd possessive kelambirnya)

  1. coconut
    Synonyms: kelapa, nyiur

Descendants

  • Indonesian: kelambir
  • Urak Lawoi': กลาเม (klamë)

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