pering

Indonesian

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *periŋ (“bamboo”). Cognate with Javanese ꦥꦿꦶꦁ (pring, “bamboo”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pəˈrɪŋ]
• Hyphenation: pê‧ring

Noun

pêring (first-person possessive peringku, second-person possessive peringmu, third-person possessive peringnya)

1. bamboo.

   Synonym: bambu

Further reading

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