tumbuh
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay tumbuh, from Classical Malay tumbuh, from Proto-Malayic *tumbuh, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *tumbuh, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubuq, from Proto-Austronesian *Cubuq. Doublet of tubuh.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʊmbʊh/
- Rhymes: -bʊh, -ʊh, -h
- Hyphenation: tum‧buh
Verb
tumbuh
- (intransitive) to grow (to become bigger)
Derived terms
- bertumbuh
- bertumbuhan
- ditumbuhi
- ditumbuhkan
- ketumbuhan
- mempertumbuhkan
- menumbuh
- menumbuhi
- menumbuhkan
- penumbuh
- penumbuhan
- pertumbuhan
- tetumbuhan
- tumbuhan
- tumbuh-tumbuhan
- tumbuh kembang
Further reading
- “tumbuh” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *tumbuh, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *tumbuh, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubuq, from Proto-Austronesian *Cubuq.
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /tumboh/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /tumbʊh/
- Rhymes: -umboh, -boh, -oh
Verb
tumbuh (Jawi spelling تومبوه)
- (intransitive) to grow (to become bigger)
Derived terms
- tumbuhan
Descendants
- Indonesian: tumbuh
Further reading
- “tumbuh” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.