nyamuk

From Proto-Malayic *ñamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk.

• IPA^(key): /ɲa.muk/

nyamuk

1. mosquito (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)

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From Malay nyamuk, from Proto-Malayic *ñamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk.

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nyamuk (first-person possessive nyamukku, second-person possessive nyamukmu, third-person possessive nyamuknya)

1. mosquito (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)

From Proto-Malayic *ñamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk. Cognate with Maori namu (“Austrosimulium spp., sandfly”).

• IPA^(key): /ɲamuk/
• Rhymes: -amuk, -muk, -uk
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [ɲämo̞ʔ, -oʔ, -ʊʔ]

nyamuk (Jawi spelling ڽاموق, plural nyamuk-nyamuk, informal 1st possessive nyamukku, 2nd possessive nyamukmu, 3rd possessive nyamuknya)

1. mosquito (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)

• Indonesian: nyamuk

• "nyamuk" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
• “nyamuk” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
• Austronesian Comparative Dictionary