ciku

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chicozapote via an Indo-Aryan language. Compare Hindi चीकू (cīkū).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃiku/ [ˈt͡ʃi.ku]
  • Rhymes: -iku, -u
  • Hyphenation: ci‧ku

Noun

ciku (Jawi spelling چيکو, plural ciku-ciku)

  1. sapodilla fruit
    Synonym: sawo manika (Kelantan, Indonesia)

References

Sakizaya

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *sikux.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡si.ˈku/, [t͡ɕi.ˈku]

Noun

ciku

  1. (anatomy) elbow
    Synonym: batac