kijang

From Malay kijang. Probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *jəŋ (“deer, venison”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkid͡ʒaŋ/ [ˈki.d͡ʒaŋ]

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• Rhymes: -id͡ʒaŋ
• Syllabification: ki‧jang

kijang (plural kijang-kijang)

1. muntjac (Muntiacus)

Probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *jəŋ (“deer, venison”). Compare Old Chinese 獐 (OC *kjaŋ).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkid͡ʒaŋ/ [ˈki.d͡ʒaŋ]
• Rhymes: -id͡ʒaŋ, -d͡ʒaŋ, -aŋ
• Hyphenation: ki‧jang

kijang (Jawi spelling کيجڠ, plural kijang-kijang)

1. muntjac (Muntiacus)

• > Indonesian: kijang (inherited)
• → Chinese: 棋樟山 (Qízhāng Shān)

• “kijang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.