dasun
Malay
Etymology
From Sanskrit लशुन (laśuna, “garlic, onion”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /da.sun/
- (schwa-variety) IPA(key): [ˈdäsʊn], [ˈdäson], [ˈdäso̞n]
- Rhymes: -sun, -un, -son, -on
Noun
dasun (Jawi spelling داسون, plural dasun-dasun or dasun2)
- (Classical Malay) garlic, Allium sativum
- Synonym: bawang putih
Descendants
- Indonesian: dasun
Further reading
- "dasun" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017