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Brunei Malay
Etymology
From Classical Persian کشمش (kišmiš, “raisin”). Compare Malay kismis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kismis/
- Hyphenation: kis‧mis
Noun
kismis
- raisin (dried grape)
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay kismis (“raisin”), from Classical Persian کشمش (kišmiš, “raisin”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: kis‧mis
Noun
kismis (plural kismis-kismis)
- raisin
References
- ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144
Further reading
Malay
Etymology
From Classical Persian کشمش (kišmiš, “raisin”).[1]
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: kis‧mis
- Rhymes: -is
Noun
kismis (Jawi spelling کيسميس, plural kismis-kismis, informal 1st possessive kismisku, 2nd possessive kismismu, 3rd possessive kismisnya)
- raisin (dried grape)
Descendants
References
- ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144
Further reading