abu-abu
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Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Reduplication of abu.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio: (file)
Noun[edit]
abu-abu (first-person possessive abu-abuku, second-person possessive abu-abumu, third-person possessive abu-abunya)
- grey (colour)
Synonyms[edit]
Adjective[edit]
abu-abu
- grey (colour)
See also[edit]
putih | abu-abu, kelabu | hitam |
merah; kirmizi | jingga; cokelat, pirang tua | kuning; krem |
hijau pupus, hijau limau | hijau | hijau pudina; hijau tua |
nilangsuka, sian; hijau laut | biru langit, nilakandi | biru |
lembayung; nila | patma; ungu | merah jambu, merah muda |
Malay[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Reduplication of abu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(q)abu(s), from Proto-Austronesian *qabu.
Adjective[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
Noun[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qabu qabu.
Noun[edit]
abu-abu (Jawi spelling ابو٢, informal 1st possessive abu-abuku, 2nd possessive abu-abumu, 3rd possessive abu-abunya)
- (Jakarta) A kind of fish, Thunnus tonggol
Further reading[edit]
- “abu-abu” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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