nyamuk

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *ñamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɲa.muk/

Noun

nyamuk

  1. mosquito (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)

Synonyms

Indonesian

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Proto-Malayic *ñamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

nyamuk (first-person possessive nyamukku, second-person possessive nyamukmu, third-person possessive nyamuknya)

  1. mosquito (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *ñamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk. Cognate with Maori namu (Austrosimulium spp., sandfly).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɲamuk/
  • Rhymes: -amuk, -muk, -uk
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [ɲämo̞ʔ, -oʔ, -ʊʔ]

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. mosquito (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)

Descendants

  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References

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