kemuning

kemuning

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay kemuning, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamuniŋ. Possibly an affixation of kuning +‎ -em-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈmu.niŋ/
  • Rhymes: -uniŋ
  • Hyphenation: ke‧mu‧ning

Noun

kêmuning

  1. orange jessamine (a south Asian shrub or small tree related to citrus, Murraya paniculata, grown for its evergreen foliage and fragrant flowers)

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kemuniŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Malay

Etymology

Possibly an affixation of kuning +‎ -em-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamuniŋ.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /kəˈmuneŋ/ [kəˈmu.neŋ]
    Rhymes: -neŋ, -eŋ
  • (Standard Literary) IPA(key): /kəˈmuniŋ/ [kəˈmu.niŋ]
    Rhymes: -niŋ, -iŋ
  • Hyphenation: ke‧mu‧ning

Noun

kemuning (Jawi spelling کمونيڠ)

  1. orange jessamine (Murraya paniculata)

Descendants

  • Indonesian: kemuning
  • → Cebuano: kamuning
  • → Kapampangan: kamuning
  • → Tagalog: kamuning

References

  1. ^ Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kemuniŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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