dasun

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit लशुन (laśuna, garlic, onion).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /da.sun/
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [ˈdäsʊn], [ˈdäson], [ˈdäso̞n]
  • Rhymes: -sun, -un, -son, -on

Noun

dasun (Jawi spelling داسون, plural dasun-dasun)

  1. (Classical Malay) garlic, Allium sativum
    Synonym: bawang putih

Descendants

  • Indonesian: dasun

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