doerian

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • durioen (obsolete)

Etymology

From Malay durian, from Proto-Malayic *duri-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duʀi-an. Attested since the late 16th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdu.ri.ɑn/
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  • Hyphenation: doe‧ri‧an

Noun

doerian m (plural doerians, diminutive doeriannetje n)

  1. durian (tree)
  2. durian (fruit)