salju

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay salju (Standard Malay salji), from Classical Malay ثلجي (salju), ثلجي (salji), from Arabic ثَلْج (ṯalj).[1] Cognate of Javanese ꦱꦭ꧀ꦗꦸ (salju) and Sundanese ᮞᮜ᮪ᮏᮥ (salju).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsald͡ʒu/, [ˈsal.d͡ʒu]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -d͡ʒu, -u
  • Hyphenation: sal‧ju

Noun

salju (first-person possessive saljuku, second-person possessive saljumu, third-person possessive saljunya)

  1. snow

Alternative forms

  • salji (Malaysia, Singapore)

Derived terms

  • bersalju
  • menyalju
  • salju baru
  • salju embus
  • salju lama
  • salju layang
  • salju melalang
  • salju tiupan
  • salju tua

References

  1. Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

salju

  1. Romanization of ꦱꦭ꧀ꦗꦸ

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic ثَلْج (ṯalj). Doublet of salji.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsald͡ʒu/
  • Rhymes: -d͡ʒu, -u
  • Hyphenation: sal‧ju

Noun

salju (Jawi spelling ثلجو, plural salju-salju, informal 1st possessive saljuku, 2nd possessive saljumu, 3rd possessive saljunya)

  1. (poetic) snow

References

  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “salji or salju”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 373

Further reading

Sundanese

Romanization

salju

  1. Romanization of ᮞᮜ᮪ᮏᮥ
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