cendawan

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay cendawan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /t͡ʃənˈdawan/ [t͡ʃənˈda.wan]
  • Rhymes: -awan
  • Syllabification: cen‧da‧wan

Noun

cêndawan (plural cendawan-cendawan)

  1. mushroom
    Synonyms: fungi, fungus, jamur, kulat
  2. mildew, mold
    Synonyms: kapang, kulapuk, lapukan, tembatar, tembelok

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Affixations
  • bercendawan
Compounds
  • cendawan batang
  • cendawan bulan
  • cendawan telinga

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Baku, schwa-variety) IPA(key): /t͡ʃənˈdawan/ [t͡ʃənˈda.wan]
  • Rhymes: -awan, -wan, -an
  • Hyphenation: cen‧da‧wan

Noun

cendawan (Jawi spelling چنداون, plural cendawan-cendawan or cendawan2)

  1. mushroom (fruiting body of a fungus)
    Hypernym: kulat

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: cendawan (inherited)

Further reading