terung

Brooke's Point Palawano

Noun

terung

  1. eggplant; aubergine (fruit of the plant)

Iban

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tə.ˈrʊŋ/

Noun

terung

  1. eggplant; brinjal; aubergine (Solanum melongena) (fruit of the plant)

Indonesian

terung

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Malay terung (compare to Javanese ꦠꦺꦫꦺꦴꦁ (térong)), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *d₁rɗuŋ; *d₁rɗuəŋ (egg-plant, bottle-gourd).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tə.ˈrʊŋ/
  • Rhymes: -rʊŋ, -ʊŋ,
  • Hyphenation: tê‧rung

Noun

têrung (plural terung-terung, first-person possessive terungku, second-person possessive terungmu, third-person possessive terungnya)

  1. eggplant; brinjal; aubergine (Solanum melongena) (fruit of the plant)

Derived terms

References

  1. H. L. Shorto (2006) A Mon-Khmer comparative dictionary, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *d₁rɗuŋ; *d₁rɗuəŋ (egg-plant, bottle-gourd)[1] (compare Cebuano talong, tawong, Javanese térong, Tagalog talong, Brooke's Point Palawano terung).

Pronunciation

Noun

terung (Jawi spelling تروڠ, plural terung-terung, informal 1st possessive terungku, 2nd possessive terungmu, 3rd possessive terungnya)

  1. aubergine, brinjal, eggplant; plant belonging to the family Solanaceae and genus Solanum that produces edible fruits

Derived terms

References

  1. H. L. Shorto (2006) A Mon-Khmer comparative dictionary, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 196
  • Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “ترڠ tĕrong”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 77
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “ترڠ tĕrong”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 162
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “tĕrong”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages 578-9

Further reading

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