miang
Appearance
Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *amiaŋ (“any plant with hairs that sting or cause itchiness”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]miang (plural miang-miang, informal 1st possessive miangku, 2nd possessive miangmu, 3rd possessive miangnya)
Adjective
[edit]miang
- Itchy sensation similar to psoriasis.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “miang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.