nanah

Balinese

Romanization

nanah

1. Romanization of ᬦᬦᬄ

Bunun

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *naNaq.

Noun

nanah

1. pus

References

• “nanah”, in 原住民族語言線上詞典 [Online Dictionary of Aboriginal Languages] (in Mandarin), Taipei: Foundation for Research and Development of Aboriginal Languages, 2014

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *nanah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nanaq, from Proto-Austronesian *naNaq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /na.næh/

Noun

nanah

1. pus (fluid found in regions of infection)

References

• Scott, N. C. (1956) A Dictionary of Sea Dayak‎^[1], School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay nanah, from Proto-Malayic *nanah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nanaq, from Proto-Austronesian *naNaq.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈnanah/ [ˈna.nah]

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• Rhymes: -anah
• Syllabification: na‧nah

Noun

nanah (first-person possessive nanahku, second-person possessive nanahmu, third-person possessive nanahnya)

1. pus (fluid found in regions of infection)

Derived terms

• bernanah
• menanah
• pernanahan

 

Further reading

• “nanah” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Romanization

nanah

1. Romanization of ꦤꦤꦃ

Karo Batak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nanaq, from Proto-Austronesian *naNaq.

Noun

nanah

1. pus (fluid found in regions of infection)

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *nanah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nanaq, from Proto-Austronesian *naNaq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnanah/ [ˈna.nah]
• Rhymes: -anah, -nah, -ah

Noun

nanah (Jawi spelling نانه, plural nanah-nanah, informal 1st possessive nanahku, 2nd possessive nanahmu, 3rd possessive nanahnya)

1. pus (fluid found in regions of infection)

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• pernanahan [causative passive + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peR- + -an)
• menanah [agent focus] (meN-)
• bernanah [stative / habitual] (beR-)

Descendants

• Indonesian: nanah

Further reading

• “nanah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Minangkabau

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *nanah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nanaq, from Proto-Austronesian *naNaq.

Noun

nanah

1. pus (fluid found in regions of infection)

References

• Kamus Minangkabau - Indonesia [Minangkabau - Indonesian Dictionary]‎^[2] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, 1985

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nanaq, from Proto-Austronesian *naNaq.

Noun

nanah

1. pus (fluid found in regions of infection)

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦤꦤꦃ (nanah) (inherited)

Further reading

• "nanah" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.