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)
Derived terms
- kijang kambing
- kijang kuning
- kijang menjangan
- kijang muncak
- kijang tembu
Etymology 2
Genericized trademark of Toyota Kijang.
Noun
kijang (plural kijang-kijang)
- MPV (multipurpose vehicle)
- Kijang Veloz hibrida dan kijang Avanza
- Veloz hybrid MPV and Avanza MPV
Further reading
- “kijang”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *jəŋ (“deer, venison”). Compare Old Chinese 獐 (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)
Descendants
Further reading
- "kijang" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017