kembang

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kembang, from Proto-Malayic *kəmbaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kəmbaŋ (compare Sundanese ᮊᮨᮙ᮪ᮘᮀ (kembang)).

Noun

kembang (plural kembang-kembang, first-person possessive kembangku, second-person possessive kembangmu, third-person possessive kembangnya)

flower (reproductive structure in angiosperms)

Synonyms

bunga
puspa

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kəmbaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kəmbaŋ (compare Sundanese ᮊᮨᮙ᮪ᮘᮀ (kembang) and Hawaiian ʻohā).

Pronunciation

(Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /kəmbaŋ/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /kəmbaŋ/
Rhymes: -əmbaŋ, -baŋ, -aŋ

Noun

kembang (plural kembang-kembang, informal first-person possessive kembangku, informal second-person possessive kembangmu, third-person possessive kembangnya)

flower (reproductive structure in angiosperms)

Synonyms

bunga
puspa

Verb

kembang

to expand, to blossom out

Adjective

kembang

swollen

Sundanese

Romanization

kembang

Romanization of ᮊᮨᮙ᮪ᮘᮀ

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