sungai

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Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *suŋay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suŋaj/
  • Hyphenation: su‧ngai

Noun

sungai

  1. river (large stream which drains a landmass)

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *suŋay.

Pronunciation

Noun

sungai

  1. river (large stream which drains a landmass)

Indonesian

Alternative forms

  • (abbreviation) S.

Etymology

From Malay sungai, from Classical Malay sungai, from Proto-Malayic *suŋay.

Pronunciation

Noun

sungai (first-person possessive sungaiku, second-person possessive sungaimu, third-person possessive sungainya)

  1. river (large stream which drains a landmass)

Hyponyms

Derived terms

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Malay

sungai

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *suŋay.

Pronunciation

Noun

sungai (Jawi spelling سوڠاي or سوڠي, plural sungai-sungai, informal 1st possessive sungaiku, 2nd possessive sungaimu, 3rd possessive sungainya)

  1. river (large stream which drains a landmass)

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: sungai
  • → Chinese: 雙溪／双溪

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