kijang

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkid͡ʒaŋ/ [ˈki.d͡ʒaŋ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -id͡ʒaŋ
  • Syllabification: ki‧jang

Etymology 1

From Malay kijang. Probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *jəŋ (deer, venison). Compare Old Javanese kidaṅ.

Noun

kijang (plural kijang-kijang)

  1. muntjac (Muntiacus)
Derived terms
  • kijang kambing
  • kijang kuning
  • kijang menjangan
  • kijang muncak
  • kijang tembu

Etymology 2

Genericized trademark of Toyota Kijang.

Noun

kijang (plural kijang-kijang)

  1. MPV (multipurpose vehicle)
    Kijang Veloz hibrida dan kijang Avanza
    Veloz hybrid MPV and Avanza MPV

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *jəŋ (deer, venison). Compare Old Chinese (OC *kjaŋ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkid͡ʒaŋ/ [ˈki.d͡ʒaŋ]
  • Rhymes: -id͡ʒaŋ, -d͡ʒaŋ, -aŋ
  • Hyphenation: ki‧jang

Noun

kijang (Jawi spelling کيجڠ, plural kijang-kijang or kijang2)

  1. muntjac (Muntiacus)

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: kijang (inherited)
  • Chinese: 棋樟山 (Qízhāng Shān)

Further reading