kemudian

Cia-Cia

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian kemudian, from Malay kemudian.

Adverb

kemudian (Hangul spelling 께무디안)

1. next
   • 2009, “The Rabbit”, in Bahasa Ciacia 1:

     kemudian kelinci nopogau.

     Then the rabbit spoke.

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed of mudi +‎ ke- -an, inherited from Malay kemudian, from Old Malay kamudyan (attested in Laguna Copperplate Inscription). Mudi is from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)udəhi (compare Fijian muri). Cognate with Minangkabau kudian.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /kəmuˈdian/ [kə.muˈdi.an]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: ke‧mu‧di‧an

Adverb

kêmudian

1. after
2. then

Descendants

• → Cia-Cia: kemudian

Further reading

• “kemudian”, 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

Affixation of mudi +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

• (schwa-variety, /a/-variety, Baku) IPA^(key): /kəˈmudian/ [kəˈmu.djan]
• Rhymes: -an
• Hyphenation: ke‧mu‧di‧an

Adverb

kemudian (Jawi spelling کمودين)

1. after; afterwards
2. then

Descendants

• > Indonesian: kemudian (inherited)
  • → Cia-Cia: kemudian

Further reading

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