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Brunei Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic , from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatimun.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /timun/
- Hyphenation: ti‧mun
Noun
timun
- cucumber
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay timun, from Proto-Malayic , from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatimun.
Pronunciation
Noun
timun (first-person possessive timunku, second-person possessive timunmu, third-person possessive timunnya)
- cucumber
Alternative forms
Further reading
Javanese
Etymology
From Old Javanese hantimun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatimun.
Noun
timun
- cucumber
Further reading
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “timun”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic , from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatimun.
Pronunciation
Noun
timun (Jawi spelling تيمون, plural timun-timun, informal 1st possessive timunku, 2nd possessive timunmu, 3rd possessive timunnya)
- cucumber
Alternative forms
Descendants
Further reading
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Italian timone.
Noun
tìmūn m (Cyrillic spelling тѝмӯн)
- (Chakavian) helm, rudder
- (Chakavian) steering wheel
Synonyms