sorgum
Cebuano
Etymology
From English sorghum, from New Latin genus name Sorghum, from Italian sorgo, from Vulgar Latin *syricum (“Syrian”), from Sȳricus.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sor‧gum
Noun
sorgum
- sorghum
Icelandic
Noun
sorgum
- indefinite dative plural of sorg
Indonesian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from New Latin genus name Sorghum, from Italian sorgo, from Vulgar Latin *syricum (“Syrian”), from Sȳricus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsɔrɡʊm]
- Hyphenation: sor‧gum
Noun
sorgum (plural sorgum-sorgum, first-person possessive sorgumku, second-person possessive sorgummu, third-person possessive sorgumnya)
- sorghum a cereal, Sorghum bicolor (syn. Sorghum vulgare) the grains of which are used to make flour and as cattle feed..
- Synonym: garai
Synonyms
- betari (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
Further reading
- “sorgum” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Old English
Noun
sorgum
- dative plural of sorh