orkid

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English orchid.

Pronunciation

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Noun

orkid (plural orkid-orkid, informal 1st possessive orkidku, 2nd possessive orkidmu, 3rd possessive orkidnya)

1. orchid (flower) (Jawi Spelling اوركيد)

Synonyms

• anggerik
• anggrèk (Indonesian)

Further reading

• “orkid” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English orchid.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔoɾkid/, [ˈʔoɾ.kɪd]
• Hyphenation: or‧kid

Noun

orkid (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜇ᜔ᜃᜒᜇ᜔)

1. orchid (plant and flower)

   Synonyms: dapo, orkidya, orkidyas

Further reading

• “orkid”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018