bintangur

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bintaŋur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bintaŋuʀ, variant of *bitaquʀ.

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /bintaŋor/
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /bintaŋʊr/
  • Hyphenation: bin‧ta‧ngur
  • Rhymes: -taŋor, -aŋor, -ŋor

Noun

bintangur (Jawi spelling بينتاڠور)

  1. hardwoood trees of genus Calophyllum, of which the timber makes good masts.

Synonyms

  • penaga laut
  • bakakol (Sarawak)

Descendants

  • Indonesian: bintangur

References

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