keju

See also: kèju, kējǔ, and Kējǔ

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay keju, from Portuguese queijo, from Old Galician-Portuguese queijo, from Latin cāseus, see there for more.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkɛd͡ʒu/ [ˈkɛ.d͡ʒu]

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• Rhymes: -ɛd͡ʒu
• Syllabification: ke‧ju

Noun

kèju (plural keju-keju)

1. cheese (dairy product)

Alternative forms

• kiju
• kedjoe (1901–1947)

Derived terms

• berkeju
• keju-kejuan

• keju analog
• keju biru
• keju brie
• keju cedar
• keju edam
• keju emental
• keju feta
• keju gaperon
• keju gouda
• keju gruyere
• keju kaseri
• keju krim
• keju lunak
• keju maskarpone
• keju mozarela
• keju olahan
• keju oles
• keju parmesan
• keju pecorino
• keju pekorino
• keju peram
• keju provolon
• keju provolone
• keju rikota
• keju roda

Further reading

• “keju”, 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

keju

1. romanization of ꦏꦼꦗꦸ
2. nonstandard spelling of kèju, romanization of ꦏꦺꦗꦸ

Malay

Etymology

From Portuguese queijo, from Old Galician-Portuguese queijo, from Latin cāseus, see there for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈked͡ʒu/ [ˈke.d͡ʒu]
• Hyphenation: ké‧ju
• Rhymes: -d͡ʒu

Noun

keju (Jawi spelling کيجو, plural keju-keju or keju²)

1. cheese (dairy product)

   Synonym: panir

Descendants

• > Indonesian: keju (inherited)
• → Iban: kiju
• → Tausug: kiju

References

• Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “کيجو kedjo”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 96
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “کيجو keju”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 553
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “keju”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 529

Further reading

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