kumbar

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kumbar. Compare Urak Lawoi' กูเมอ (kume).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkum.bar]
• Hyphenation: kum‧bar

Noun

kumbar (plural kumbar-kumbar)

1. A large, thorny, and almost stemless palm, of species Salacca wallichiana

Further reading

• “kumbar” 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.

Malay

Etymology

Compare Urak Lawoi' กูเมอ (kume).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kum.bar/

Noun

kumbar (Jawi spelling کومبر, plural kumbar-kumbar, informal 1st possessive kumbarku, 2nd possessive kumbarmu, 3rd possessive kumbarnya)

1. A large, thorny, and almost stemless palm, of species Salacca wallichiana

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• rumput kumbar

Descendants

• Indonesian: kumbar

Further reading

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