kersen
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛrsən
Noun
kersen
- plural of kers
Anagrams
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch kersen, plural form of kers (“cherry”), from Middle Dutch kerse, ultimately from Vulgar Latin ceresia, from the neuter plural of Late Latin ceresium, from Latin cerasium, from Ancient Greek κεράσιον (kerásion, “cherry”), from κερασός (kerasós, “bird cherry”), ultimately possibly of Anatolian origin. Currently largely superseded by ceri.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkɛrsən/ [ˈkɛr.sən]
- Rhymes: -ɛrsən
- Syllabification: ker‧sen
Noun
kèrsên (plural kersen-kersen)
- (dated) cherry
- sour cherry (Prunus cerasus)
- (often) calabur tree
Further reading
- “kersen” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
West Frisian
Noun
kersen
- plural of kers