lesung
See also: Lesung
Dibabawon Manobo
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lusuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *Nusuŋ.
Noun
lesung
lesung (Jawi spelling لسوڠ, plural lesung-lesung, informal 1st possessive lesungku, 2nd possessive lesungmu, 3rd possessive lesungnya)
- mortar (a hollow vessel used to pound ingredients)
Descendants
- Indonesian: lesung
References
- Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “لسڠ lĕsoeng”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 116
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “لسڠ lĕsong”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 598
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “lĕsong”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 53
Further reading
- “lesung” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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