cincau
Indonesian
Etymology
From Xiamen Hokkien 清草 (chhin chháu).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃint͡ʃau̯]
- Hyphenation: cin‧cau
Noun
cincau (first-person possessive cincauku, second-person possessive cincaumu, third-person possessive cincaunya)
Alternative forms
- cingcau
Further reading
- “cincau” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -au̯
Noun
cincau (Jawi spelling چينچاو, plural cincau-cincau, informal 1st possessive cincauku, 2nd possessive cincaumu, 3rd possessive cincaunya)
Further reading
- “cincau” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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