cacing

See also: Cacing

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *caciŋ from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *caciŋ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.t͡ʃiŋ/

Noun

cacing

  1. worm

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*caciŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay cacing, from Proto-Malayic *caciŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *caciŋ (a kind of worm).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃat͡ʃiŋ/ [ˈt͡ʃa.t͡ʃɪŋ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -at͡ʃiŋ
  • Syllabification: ca‧cing

Noun

cacing (plural cacing-cacing)

  1. worm

Derived terms

  • cacingan (helminthiasis, worm infection)
  • cacing benang (a kind of nematode worms)
  • cacing es (ice worm)
  • cacing gelang (roundworm)
  • cacing gelang-gelang (roundworm)
  • cacing gelang-gelang raya (giant roundworm)
  • cacing ginjal (giant kidney worm)
  • cacing hati (liver fluke)
  • cacing jantung (heart worm)
  • cacing kalung (roundworm)
  • (figurative, used in phrases) cacing kepanasan (can't stay or stop moving)
  • cacing kerawit (pinworm)
  • cacing keremi (pinworm)
  • cacing keruit (pinworm)
  • cacing palolo (Eunice aphroditois)
  • cacing perut (stomach worm)
  • cacing pipih (flatworm)
  • cacing pita (tapeworm)
  • cacing tambang (hookworm)
  • cacing tanah (earthworm)

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*caciŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

cacing

  1. romanization of ꦕꦕꦶꦁ

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *caciŋ (kind of worm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.t͡ʃiŋ/
  • Rhymes: -at͡ʃiŋ

Noun

cacing (Jawi spelling چاچيڠ, plural cacing-cacing)

  1. worm

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*caciŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

Sundanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *caciŋ.

Noun

cacing (Sundanese script ᮎᮎᮤᮀ)

  1. worm

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*caciŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI