guci

See also: gùci, gùcí, and gúči

Indonesian

Chinese guci

Etymology

From Chinese 罐子 (“can, jar, pitcher”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡut͡ʃi/ [ˈɡu.t͡ʃi]
• Rhymes: -ut͡ʃi
• Syllabification: gu‧ci

Noun

guci (plural)

1. earthenware jar

   Synonyms: baskom, beledi, boncong, botol, buyung, ebam, ember, geleta, gentung, guri, jambangan, jeriken, jun, kaleng, kemendalam, kumba, martaban, parian, pasu, pedena, seton, tahang, tajak, tempayan

   Hypernym: buyung

Further reading

• “guci” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.