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Indonesian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Dutch limoen (“lime”), from Middle Dutch limoen, from Middle French limon.
Noun
limun (plural limun-limun, first-person possessive limunku, second-person possessive limunmu, third-person possessive limunnya)
- (literally) lime
- lemonade:
- a flavoured beverage consisting of water, lemon, and sweetener, sometimes ice, served mainly as a refreshment.
- a clear, usually carbonated, beverage made from lemon or artificial lemon flavouring, water, and sugar.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Javanese ꦭꦶꦩꦸꦤ꧀ (limun, “fog”).
Root
limun
- invisible, unseen
Derived terms
Further reading
Javanese
Romanization
limun
- Romanization of ꦭꦶꦩꦸꦤ꧀
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Italian limone, from Arabic لَيْمُون (laymūn), from Persian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lîmuːn/
- Hyphenation: li‧mun
Noun
lȉmūn m (Cyrillic spelling ли̏мӯн)
- lemon (fruit)
- lemon (tree)
Declension
Volapük
Noun
limun
- (countable) alms