embun

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Iban[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayic *Ambun, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *ambun, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *ambun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ambun, from Proto-Austronesian *ambun.

Noun[edit]

embun

  1. dew (moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc)

Indonesian[edit]

embun

Etymology[edit]

From Malay embun, from Proto-Malayic *Ambun, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *ambun, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *ambun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ambun, from Proto-Austronesian *ambun.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

embun (first-person possessive embunku, second-person possessive embunmu, third-person possessive embunnya)

  1. dew (moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc.)

Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayic *Ambun, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *ambun, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *ambun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ambun, from Proto-Austronesian *ambun.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

embun (Jawi spelling امبون, plural embun-embun, informal 1st possessive embunku, 2nd possessive embunmu, 3rd possessive embunnya)

  1. dew (moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc)

Further reading[edit]

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