kelinci

Cia-Cia

Etymology

From Indonesian kelinci.

Noun

kelinci (Hangul spelling 껠린찌)

  1. rabbit

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kelinci, borrowed from Dutch konijntje, the diminutive of konijn. The form with /l/ was influenced by kuilu. Doublet of kuilu and terwelu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈlɪn.t͡ʃi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ke‧lin‧ci

Noun

kêlinci (plural kelinci-kelinci)

  1. rabbit, a mammal of the family Leporidae

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

  • kelinci amami
  • kelinci domestik
  • kelinci jawa
  • Kelinci Paskah
  • kelinci percobaan
  • kelinci sumatra

Descendants

  • Cia-Cia: kelinci, 껠린찌
  • Tausug: kulinsi'

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch konijntje, the diminutive of konijn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈlɪn.t͡ʃi/
  • Hyphenation: kĕ‧lin‧ci
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

kĕlinci (Jawi spelling کلينچي, plural kelinci-kelinci)

  1. (Malaysia, Singapore) hare
  2. (predominantly Java, Indonesia, rarely outside of Indonesia) rabbit

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Further reading