kuning telur
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of kuning (“yellow”) + telur (“egg”), literally “(the) yellow [part] (of an) egg”, from Malay kuning telur.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌkuniŋ təˈlur/ [ˌku.nɪŋ t̪əˈlʊr]
- Rhymes: -ur
- Syllabification: ku‧ning te‧lur
Noun
kuning telur (plural kuning-kuning telur)
Further reading
- “kuning telur” 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.
- Daftar Istilah Warna [Color Glossary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, 1984, page 9
Malay
Etymology
Compound of kuning (“yellow”) + telur (“egg”), literally “yellow [part] (of an) egg”.
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈkuneŋ təˈlo(r)/ [ˈku.neŋ t̪əˈlo(r)]
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /ˈkunɪŋ ˈtəlʊ(r)/ [ˈkunɪŋ ˈt̪əlʊ(r)]
- (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈkuniŋ təˈlur/ [ˈku.niŋ t̪əˈlur]
- Hyphenation: ku‧ning te‧lur
Noun
kuning telur (Jawi spelling کونيڠ تلور, plural kuning-kuning telur)
- egg yolk (central part of an egg)
Descendants
- > Indonesian: kuning telur (inherited)