timun

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Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic , from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatimun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /timun/
  • Hyphenation: ti‧mun

Noun

timun

  1. cucumber

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay timun, from Proto-Malayic , from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatimun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ti‧mun

Noun

timun (first-person possessive timunku, second-person possessive timunmu, third-person possessive timunnya)

  1. cucumber

Alternative forms

Further reading

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan ꦠꦶꦩꦸꦤ꧀
Pegon
Roman timun

Etymology

From Old Javanese hantimun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatimun.

Noun

timun

  1. cucumber

Further reading

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “timun”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, 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)

  1. cucumber

Alternative forms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: timun
  • West Makian: timu

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Italian timone.

Noun

tìmūn m (Cyrillic spelling тѝмӯн)

  1. (Chakavian) helm, rudder
  2. (Chakavian) steering wheel

Synonyms

Tausug

Etymology

False cognate of Malay timun (cucumber)

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /timun/
  • Rhymes: -un
  • Syllabification: ti‧mun

Noun

timun (Sulat Sūg spelling تِمُنْ)

  1. watermelon
    Synonyms: tambikay (Malaysia), samangka' (Indonesia)
    Masarap bang matubig in timun
    Watermelon is juicy if it's juicy.