baiduri
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- biduri, waiduri (nonstandard)
Etymology
Inherited from Malay baiduri (“opal”), from Sanskrit वैडूर्य (vaiḍūrya).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bai̯ˈduri/ [bai̯ˈdu.ri]
- Rhymes: -uri
- Syllabification: bai‧du‧ri
Noun
baiduri (plural baiduri-baiduri)
Derived terms
Compounds
- baiduri api (“fire opal”)
- baiduri betul
- baiduri bulan (“moonstone”)
- baiduri laut (“aquamarine”)
- baiduri pandan (“malachite”)
- baiduri sepah (“tiger's eye; wood opal”)
- baiduri Yaman
Further reading
- “baiduri”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Alternative forms
- biduri, waiduri (nonstandard)
Etymology
From Sanskrit वैडूर्य (vaiḍūrya).
Pronunciation
- (Baku, Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /bajˈduri/ [bai̯ˈdu.ri]
- Rhymes: -uri, -ri, -i
- Hyphenation: bai‧du‧ri
Noun
baiduri (Jawi spelling بايدوري, plural baiduri-baiduri)
Derived terms
Compounds
- baiduri betul
- baiduri bulan (“moonstone”)
- baiduri laut (“aquamarine”)
- baiduri olong
- baiduri pandan (“malachite”)
- baiduri sepah (“tiger's eye; wood opal”)
- baiduri Yaman
- congkak baiduri (“cowrie shell”)
Descendants
- > Indonesian: baiduri (inherited)
Further reading
- “baiduri”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017