pauh

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pahuq. Cognate with Balinese poh, Hiligaynon paho.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /paoh/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /paʊh/
• Rhymes: -aoh, -oh

Noun

pauh (Jawi spelling ڤاءوه, plural pauh-pauh, informal 1st possessive pauhku, 2nd possessive pauhmu, 3rd possessive pauhnya)

1. mango (fruit)

Synonyms

• mangga
• mempelam / pelam

Further reading

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