krisan

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch chrysant, chrysanthemum, from Latin chrysanthemum, from Ancient Greek χρῡσάνθεμον (khrūsánthemon, “Persian buttercup”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkrisan]
  • Hyphenation: kri‧san
  • Rhymes: -san, -an, -n

Noun

krisan (plural krisan-krisan)

  1. chrysanthemum: Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads

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