gurun

Hungarian

Etymology

guru +‎ -n

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡurun]
  • Hyphenation: gu‧run

Noun

gurun

  1. superessive singular of guru

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay gurun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡurun]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: gu‧run

Noun

gurun (plural gurun-gurun)

  1. desert
    Synonym: padang pasir

Derived terms

  • penggurunan
  • gurun angin pasat
  • gurun batu
  • gurun pasir
  • gurun tandus

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Compare Central Melanau guun (forest), Kanowit gurun (swamp). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /ɡuron/
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /ɡurʊn/
  • Rhymes: -uron, -ron, -on

Noun

gurun (Jawi spelling ݢورون, plural gurun-gurun)

  1. desert
  2. wasteland

Synonyms

  • (desert): padang pasir
  • (wasteland): tanah gersang, tanah tandus

Descendants

  • Indonesian: gurun

References

Manchu

Romanization

gurun

  1. romanization of ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ

Sumerian

Romanization

gurun

  1. romanization of 𒄧 (gurun)