hempedu

Malay

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *hampədu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qapəju, from Proto-Austronesian *qapəjux.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhəmpədu/ [ˈhəm.pə.du]
  • Rhymes: -ədu, -du, -u

Noun

hempedu (Jawi spelling همڤدو, plural hempedu-hempedu)

  1. (biochemistry) bile (secretion produced by the liver)

Alternative forms

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: êmpêdu

Further reading

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