bajing
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay bajing, from Classical Malay باجيڠ (bajing), from Javanese ꦧꦗꦶꦁ (bajing), from Old Javanese bajiṅ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈba.d͡ʒɪŋ/
- Rhymes: -d͡ʒɪŋ, -ɪŋ, -ŋ
- Hyphenation: ba‧jing
Noun
bajing (plural bajing-bajing, first-person possessive bajingku, second-person possessive bajingmu, third-person possessive bajingnya)
- squirrel (rodent)
Derived terms
- bajingan
- bajing hitam
- bajing kelapa
- bajing loncat
- bajing pohon
- bajing tanah
- bajing terbang
Further reading
- “bajing” 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
Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦗꦶꦁ (bajing).
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /bad͡ʒeŋ/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /bad͡ʒɪŋ/
- Rhymes: -ad͡ʒeŋ, -d͡ʒeŋ, -eŋ
Noun
bajing (Jawi spelling باجيڠ, plural bajing-bajing, informal 1st possessive bajingku, 2nd possessive bajingmu, 3rd possessive bajingnya)
- squirrel (rodent)
Synonyms
- tupai / توڤاي / توڤي
Further reading
- “bajing” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Sundanese
Romanization
bajing
- Romanization of ᮘᮏᮤᮀ