haseum

Sundanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləsəm. Doublet of asem. Sense of 'acidic' might be a semantic loan from Dutch zuur (“sour, acid”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ha.sɨm/
  • Hyphenation: ha‧seum
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Adjective

haseum (Sundanese script ᮠᮞᮩᮙ᮪)

  1. sour
  2. unpalatable, distasteful
  3. acidic

Derived terms

  • dat haseum
  • dihaseuman
  • haseum budi
  • humaseum
  • ngahaseumkeun

Further reading

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