hanyir

Malay

Etymology

From Classical Malay هاڽير (hanyir), انيير (anyir), from Proto-Malayic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /haɲe(r)/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /haɲɪ(r)/
• Rhymes: -aɲe(r), -ɲe(r), -e(r)

Adjective

hanyir (Jawi spelling هاڽير)

1. fetid (Foul-smelling)

Descendants

• Indonesian: anyir

Further reading

• “hanyir” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.