tengkujuh

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay tengkujuh, from Classical Malay تڠكوجوه (tengkujuh).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /təŋˈkud͡ʒʊh/
• Rhymes: -d͡ʒʊh, -ʊh, -h
• Hyphenation: têng‧ku‧juh

Noun

têngkujuh (plural tengkujuh-tengkujuh)

1. (archaic) wet season

   Synonym: hujan

Further reading

• “tengkujuh” 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

From Classical Malay تڠكوجوه (tengkujuh).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /təŋˈkud͡ʒʊh/
• Rhymes: -d͡ʒʊh, -ʊh, -h
• Hyphenation: têng‧ku‧juh

Noun

têngkujuh (plural duplication, informal 1st possessive tengkujuhku, 2nd possessive tengkujuhmu, 3rd possessive tengkujuhnya)

1. wet season

   Synonym: musim hujan

Further reading

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