sinarieun

Old Sundanese

Adjective

sinarieun

1. Used to express mild surprise to indicate that something unusual, unexpected, or out of the ordinary occurs.
   • (Can we date this quote?), Bujangga Manik:

     Saur sang mahapandita: 'Kumaha girita ini? Mana sinarieun teuing teka ceudeum ceukreum teuing? Mo ha[n]teu nu kabé[ng]kéngan.'

     Said the high priest: 'What is this commotion? Why is it unusually dark and gloomy? There's no doubt that there are people in distress '.

Sundanese

Sundanese register set
lemes	sinanteneun
lemes ka sorangan	{{{les}}}
lemes ka batur	{{{leb}}}
loma	sinarieun
cohag	{{{co}}}

Etymology

From Old Sundanese sinarieun

Adjective

sinarieun (Sundanese script ᮞᮤᮔᮛᮤᮉᮔ᮪)

1. Used to express mild surprise to indicate that something unusual, unexpected, or out of the ordinary occurs.

   Sinarieun jam sakieu panonpoé acan bijil ― It's unusual for the sun to not be up at this hour

Further reading

• "SINARIEUN", in Coolsma, S (1913) Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij