kersen
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 Currently largely superseded by ceri.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
- IPA(key): /kerˈsə̂n/, [kerˈsə̂n]
- Hyphenation: kèr‧sên
Noun
kèrsên (first-person possessive kersenku, second-person possessive kersenmu, third-person possessive kersennya)
- (dated) cherry
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
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