pasir

Brunei Malay

Etymology

Compare Malay pasir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pasir/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧sir

Noun

pasir

  1. sand (finely ground rock)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay pasir, from Classical Malay pasir, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pasiR (sandbank, shoal in river or sea).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pasɪr/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -asɪr, -sɪr, -ɪr

Noun

pasir (first-person possessive pasirku, second-person possessive pasirmu, third-person possessive pasirnya)

  1. sand (finely ground rock)

Derived terms

  • berpasir
  • pasir ambang
  • pasir besi
  • pasir embus
  • pasir gas
  • pasir kaca
  • pasir karang
  • pasir kuarsa
  • pasir layang
  • pasir malang
  • pasir melela
  • pasir minyak
  • pasir putih
  • pasir semen
  • pasir silika
  • pasir vulkanik

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pasiR (sandbank, shoal in river or sea). Cognate with Tagalog pasig (a river that flows into the sea; sandy bank of a river).

Pronunciation

Noun

pasir (Jawi spelling ڤاسير, plural pasir-pasir, informal 1st possessive pasirku, 2nd possessive pasirmu, 3rd possessive pasirnya)

  1. sand (finely ground rock)

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: pasir
  • Chewong: pasir
  • Malagasy: fasika

Further reading

Old Javanese

Etymology

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pasiR (sandbank, shoal in river or sea).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pasir/

Noun

pasir

  1. beach
    Synonyms: pasisi, sāgaratīra
  2. shore, river-bank
    Synonyms: kūla, pasisi, piṅgir, sāgaratīra, tambiṅ, taṭa, tatpāra, tĕmbiṅ, tīra, welā
  3. sea
    Synonyms: abdhi, arṇawa, ernawa, jaladhi, lahut, lod, pasisi, raktākāra, ratnakara, ratnadukara, sāgara, samudra, saraswat, sindhu, tasik, udadhi

Derived terms

  • amasir
  • pasir-pasir
  • pasiran
  • masir-wukir
  • pasir wukir

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦥꦱꦶꦂ (pasir)

Sundanese

Romanization

pasir

  1. Romanization of ᮕᮞᮤᮁ
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