jantung

Bakumpai

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *jantuŋ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

jantung

1. (anatomy) heart (an organ)

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *jantuŋ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒan.tuŋ/

Noun

jantung

1. (anatomy) heart (an organ)

See also

• sakit jantung

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *jantuŋ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒan.tuŋ/

Noun

jantung

1. (anatomy) heart (an organ)

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• djantoeng (1901–1947)
• djantung (1947–1972)

Etymology

From Malay jantung, from Classical Malay جنتوڠ (jantung), from Proto-Malayic *jantuŋ.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒantuŋ/ [ˈd͡ʒan̪.t̪ʊŋ]

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• Rhymes: -antuŋ
• Syllabification: jan‧tung

Noun

jantung (plural jantung-jantung)

1. (anatomy) heart

   Synonym: hati

2. heart-shaped object

Derived terms

• berjantung
• jantungan
• menjantung

• henti jantung
• jantung badak
• jantung betis
• jantung hati
• jantung kota
• jantung mengipas
• jantung tangan
• otot jantung
• pacu jantung
• serangan jantung

Further reading

• “jantung”, 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

Javanese

Romanization

jantung

1. romanization of ꦗꦤ꧀ꦠꦸꦁ

Komering

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *jantuŋ.

Noun

jantung

1. (anatomy) heart (an organ)

Malay

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *jantuŋ. Cognate with Acehnese jantong.

Pronunciation

• (Literary Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒantuŋ/ [ˈd͡ʒan̪.t̪uŋ]
  • Rhymes: -antuŋ, -uŋ
• (Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒantoŋ/ [ˈd͡ʒan̪.t̪oŋ]
  • Rhymes: -antoŋ, -oŋ
• Hyphenation: jan‧tung

Noun

jantung (Jawi spelling جنتوڠ, plural jantung-jantung or jantung²)

1. (anatomy) heart (an organ)

   Jantungku mula berdegup apabila melihat Siti. ― My heart started pounding when I saw Siti.

2. (botany) any kind of elongated, closed flower bud (of bananas and artichokes).

   Pisang dan articok berbunga jantung.

   Bananas and artichokes bloom in buds.

   ( ~ pisang) banana blossom

Adjective

jantung (Jawi spelling جنتوڠ, comparative lebih jantung, superlative paling jantung)

1. heartlike, shaped like a heart

   Peluru jantung: heartlike bullet

   Gula jantung: sugar-loaf

Derived terms

Compounds

• bentuk jantung (“heart-shaped”)
• bilik jantung (“ventricle”)
• bunyi jantung (“heart sound”)
• gagal jantung kongestif (“congestive heart failure”)
• jantung badak (“a variety of plant”)
• jantung hati (“sweetheart”)
• jantung lempedu (“spleen”)
• jantung tangan (“tricep”)
• otot jantung (“cardiac muscle; heart muscle”)
• penyakit jantung koronari (“coronary heart disease”)
• serambi jantung (“atrium”)
• serangan jantung (“heart attack”)

Descendants

• > Indonesian: jantung (inherited)
• → Javanese: jantung
• → Tausug: jantung

See also

• hati (“liver”)

References

Sources

• Wilkinson, R. J. (1932), “jantong”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis
• “jantung”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN

Further reading

• "jantung" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Musi

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *jantuŋ.

Noun

jantung

1. (anatomy, Palembang) heart (an organ)

Sundanese

Noun

jantung (Sundanese script ᮏᮔ᮪ᮒᮥᮀ)

1. heart (an organ that pumps blood)

Tausug

Etymology

From Malay jantung.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒantuŋ/ [d͡ʒan̪ˈt̪uŋ]
• Rhymes: -uŋ
• Syllabification: jan‧tung

Noun

jantung (Sulat Sūg spelling جَنْتُڠْ)

1. heart