emak
Malay
Alternative forms
- mak
- umak
- امق
- مق
- اومق
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *əma-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *əma-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *əma-ʔ, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *əma-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əma-ʔ, from *əma.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əmaʔ/
- Rhymes: -əmaʔ, -maʔ, -aʔ
Noun
emak (Jawi spelling امق, plural emak-emak)
- mother
- (neologism) woman
Synonyms
- embok / امبوق
- ibu / ايبو
- ina / اينا
- induk / ايندوق
- injin / اينجين
- mama / ماما
- nyak / ڽق
- uai / اوواي
- umm / ام