kemudian

Cia-Cia

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian kemudian, from Malay kemudian.

Adverb

kemudian (Hangul spelling 께무디안)

  1. next
    • 2009, “The Rabbit”, in Bahasa Ciacia 1:
      kemudian kelinci nopogau.
      Then the rabbit spoke.

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed of mudi +‎ ke- -an, inherited from Malay kemudian, from Old Malay kamudyan (attested in Laguna Copperplate Inscription). Mudi is from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)udəhi (compare Fijian muri). Cognate with Minangkabau kudian.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kəmuˈdian/ [kə.muˈdi.an]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ke‧mu‧di‧an

Adverb

kêmudian

  1. after
  2. then

Descendants

  • Cia-Cia: kemudian

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of mudi +‎ ke- -an.

Pronunciation

Adverb

kemudian (Jawi spelling کمودين)

  1. after; afterwards
  2. then

Descendants

Further reading