anai-anai
See also: ánai
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *anay-anay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *anay, from Proto-Austronesian *aNay.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anai̯.anai̯/
- Rhymes: -nai̯, -ai̯, -i
Noun
anai-anai (Jawi spelling اناي٢)
- termite (insect)
Descendants
- Indonesian: anai-anai
References
- "anai-anai" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
- “anai-anai” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.