wijen

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See also: wijeñ

Dutch

Verb

wijen

  1. Obsolete form of wijden.

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Javanese ꦮꦶꦗꦺꦤ꧀ (wijèn), from Old Javanese wijyan (sesame-seed). Doublet of bijan and bijian. Reconstructed as biji +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: wi‧jèn

Noun

wijèn (plural wijen-wijen)

  1. sesame:
    1. A tropical Asian plant (Sesamum indicum) bearing small flat seeds used as food and as a source of oil.
    2. The seed of this plant.

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Further reading

Mapudungun

Noun

wijen (Raguileo spelling)

  1. urine

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