kuning

Balinese

Etymology

From Malay kuning.

Adjective

kuning (Balinese script ᬓᬸᬦᬶᬂ) (medya)

  1. yellow
  2. west, western

Bau Bidayuh

Noun

kuning

  1. lightning (flash of light)

Adjective

kuning

  1. lightning (Extremely fast or sudden)

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kuniŋ. Cognate with Malay kuning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ku.niŋ/

Adjective

kuning

  1. yellow (having yellow as its colour)

Noun

kuning

  1. yellow (colour)

Hiligaynon

Noun

kuníng

  1. cat

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kuniŋ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ku.niəŋ/

Noun

kuning

  1. yellow

Adjective

kuning

  1. yellow

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kuning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkunɪŋ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ku‧ning

Adjective

kuning

  1. yellow (having yellow as its colour)

Noun

kuning (plural kuning-kuning)

  1. yellow (colour)

See also

Colors in Indonesian · warna (layout · text)
     putih      abu-abu, kelabu      hitam
             merah; kirmizi              jingga; cokelat, pirang tua              kuning; krem
             hijau pupus, hijau limau              hijau              hijau pudina; hijau tua
             nilangsuka, sian; hijau laut              biru langit, nilakandi              biru
             lembayung; nila              patma; ungu              merah jambu, merah muda

Further reading

Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)kunij.

Adjective

kuning (ngoko kuning, krama jené)

  1. yellow (having yellow as its colour)

Noun

kuning (ngoko kuning, krama jené)

  1. yellow (colour)

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kuniŋ. There are several theories behind its origin:

Pronunciation

  • (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /ˈkuneŋ/ [ˈku.neŋ]
    • Rhymes: -uneŋ, -neŋ, -eŋ
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈkuniŋ/ [ˈku.niŋ]
    • Rhymes: -uniŋ, -niŋ, -iŋ
  • (Perak) IPA(key): /ˈkunen/ [ˈku.nen]
  • Hyphenation: ku‧ning

Adjective

kuning (Jawi spelling کونيڠ, comparative lebih kuning, superlative paling kuning)

  1. yellow (having yellow as its colour)

Noun

kuning (Jawi spelling کونيڠ, plural kuning-kuning or kuning2)

  1. yellow (colour)

References

Further reading

Old Dutch

Noun

kuning m

  1. alternative spelling of cuninc

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈku.ninɡ/, [ˈku.niŋɡ]

Noun

kuning m

  1. alternative form of cyning

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative kuning kuningas
accusative kuning kuningas
genitive kuninges kuninga
dative kuninge kuningum

Old High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Proto-West Germanic *kuning, from Proto-Germanic *kuningaz.

    Noun

    kuning m (plural kuninga)

    1. king

    Declension

    Declension of kuning (masculine a-stem)
    case singular plural
    nominative kuning kuningā, kuninga
    accusative kuning kuningā, kuninga
    genitive kuninges kuningo
    dative kuninge kuningum
    instrumental kuningu

    Descendants

    • Middle High German: künic, künec

    Old Saxon

    Etymology

    From Proto-West Germanic *kuning, from Proto-Germanic *kuningaz.

    Noun

    kuning m

    1. king
      • 9th c. Heliand, verse 60-64
        Erodes was an Hierusalem oƀer that Judeono folk gikoran te kuninge, sō ina thie kēser thārod, fon Rūmuburg rīki thiodan satta undar that gisīđi.
        Herodes was chosen as king in Jerusalem over the Jewish nation, so there the emperor, powerful ruler from Rome placed him among the servants.

    Declension

    kuning (masculine a-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative kuning kuningos
    accusative kuning kuningos
    genitive kuninges kuningō
    dative kuninge kuningum
    instrumental

    Descendants

    • Middle Low German: könink, könnink, kunig

    References

    Võro

    Etymology

    From Proto-Finnic *kuningas.

    Noun

    kuning (genitive kuninga, partitive kuningat)

    1. king

    Inflection

    This noun needs an inflection-table template.

    Derived terms

    West Coast Bajau

    Etymology

    From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)kunij.

    Adjective

    kuning

    1. yellow (having yellow as its colour)

    Noun

    kuning

    1. yellow (colour)