anjir

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈand͡ʒɪr]
  • Hyphenation: an‧jir

Etymology 1

Clipping of anjing (dog).

Interjection

anjir

  1. (slang, vulgar, colloquial, minced oath) shit; damn; fuck.
  2. (slang, vulgar, colloquial, minced oath) wow
Usage notes
  • Less vulgar than anying and anjing. More vulgar than anjas, anjay and njir.

Etymology 2

Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

anjir (first-person possessive anjirku, second-person possessive anjirmu, third-person possessive anjirnya)

  1. canal, an artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
    Synonyms: kanal, terusan, saluran

Etymology 3

From Persian انجیر (anjir, fig), from Middle Persian ʾncyl (anjīr, fig).

Noun

anjir (first-person possessive anjirku, second-person possessive anjirmu, third-person possessive anjirnya)

  1. fig (Ficus carica).
    Synonym: tin

Etymology 4

From Javanese ꦲꦚ꧀ꦗꦶꦂ (anjir, stake or pole used as a marker), probably from Arabic أَنْجَر (ʔanjar, anchor), from Persian لنگر (langar), from Ancient Greek ἄγκῡρα (ánkūra). Doublet of angker, anjar, anjer, and jangkar.

Noun

anjêr (first-person possessive anjirku, second-person possessive anjirmu, third-person possessive anjirnya)

  1. wood or bamboo stick that are plugged in as marker for crab trap.

Further reading

Uzbek

Etymology

From Persian انجیر (anjir, fig)

Noun

anjir (plural anjirlar)

  1. fig
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