dengkur
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay دڠکور (dengkur, “snore”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /dəŋˈkur/ [dəŋˈkʊr]
- Rhymes: -ur
- Syllabification: deng‧kur
Noun
dengkur (uncountable)
Alternative forms
- dengkut
Synonyms
Derived terms
- berdengkur
- dengkuran
- mendengkur
- pendengkur
Further reading
- “dengkur”, 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
Etymology
Possibly from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəkur (“coo; turtle dove”). Possibly from the root of Proto-Austronesian *-kur (“coo; turtle dove”). Compare Dampelas ungkur (“grunt”). Possibly a doublet of tekukur (“turtle dove”).
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /dəŋˈko(r)/ [dəŋˈko(r)]
- Rhymes: -or, -o
- (Baku) IPA(key): /dəŋˈkur/ [dəŋˈkur]
- Rhymes: -ur
- Hyphenation: deng‧kur
Noun
dĕngkur (Jawi spelling دڠکور)
- grunt
- Synonym: dengus
- snore[1]
- Synonyms: dengus, dengut, keruh, lengkur (archaic)
- purr
- Dengkur kucing adalah bunyi bergetar yang dihasilkan oleh kucing, biasanya menandakan kebahagiaan dan kepuasan, tetapi juga bisa menjadi tanda stres atau kesakitan. ― A cat's purr is a vibrating sound produced by a cat, usually indicating happiness and contentment, but can also be a sign of stress or pain.
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Descendants
- > Indonesian: dengkur (inherited)
References
- ^ “dengkur”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN
Further reading
- “dengkur”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017