tahi hidung

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of tahi (“faeces”) +‎ hidung (“nose”). Literally, “nose's faeces”.

Pronunciation

  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈtahi ˈhiduŋ/ [ˈt̪a.hi ˈhi.duŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iduŋ
  • Hyphenation: ta‧hi hi‧dung

Noun

tahi hidung (plural tahi-tahi hidung)

  1. booger; a piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from a nostril

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: tahi hidung (inherited)
  • → Tausug: tay' ilung

See also

  • tahi lalat
  • tahi telinga

Further reading

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