sampul tian
Malay
Etymology
sampul (“envelope”) + tian (“uterus”)
Noun
sampul tian (Jawi spelling سامڤول تيان, plural sampul-sampul tian, informal 1st possessive sampul tianku, 2nd possessive sampul tianmu, 3rd possessive sampul tiannya)
- afterbirth; placenta
- Synonyms: uri, tembuni, plasenta
Further reading
- “sampul tian” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.