asal-usul

Indonesian

Etymology

Rhyming compound of asal +‎ usul.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌasal ˈusul/ [ˌa.sal ˈu.sʊl]
  • Rhymes: -usul
  • Syllabification: a‧sal-u‧sul

Noun

asal-usul (plural asal-usul)

  1. genealogy, pedigree
    Synonym: silsilah
  2. origin (beginning of something)
    Synonym: asal

Further reading

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