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Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of tengah + hari, from Malay tengah hari, from Proto-Malayic *təŋah hari.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
têngah hari
- noon, midday.
- Synonym: siang
References
- ^ Adelaar, K. A. (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology, Canberra: The Australian National University
Further reading
Malay
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayic *təŋah hari.[1] By surface analysis, tengah (“middle”) + hari (“day”).
Pronunciation
Noun
tengah hari (Jawi spelling تڠه هاري, plural tengah-tengah hari, informal 1st possessive tengah hariku, 2nd possessive tengah harimu, 3rd possessive tengah harinya)
- noon (midday)
Descendants
References
- ^ Adelaar, K. A. (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology, Canberra: The Australian National University