tembuni
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təbuni.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /təmbuni/
- Rhymes: -buni, -uni, -ni
- (schwa-variety) IPA(key): [t̪əmˈbuni]
Noun
tembuni (Jawi spelling تمبوني, plural tembuni-tembuni or tembuni2)
- afterbirth; placenta
- Synonyms: uri, sampul tian, plasenta
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
- tembuni kecil
- selusuh tembuni
Descendants
- Indonesian: tembuni
Further reading
- "tembuni" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017