gunung
Brunei Malay
Etymology
Compare to Malay gunung, Sundanese gunung, and Javanese gunung.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡunuŋ/
- Hyphenation: gu‧nung
Noun
gunung
- mountain (large mass of earth and rock)
Coordinate terms
- bukit (“hill”)
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Malay gunung. Compare to Brunei Malay gunung, Sundanese gunung, and Javanese gunung.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɡunuŋ/ [ˈɡu.nʊŋ]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -unuŋ
- Syllabification: gu‧nung
Noun
gunung (plural gunung-gunung)
Derived terms
- bergunung-gunung
- gunung-ganang
- gunung-gemunung
- gunung-gunungan
- gunungan
- menggunung
- pegunungan
- pergunungan
Further reading
- “gunung” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Romanization
gunung
- romanization of ꦒꦸꦤꦸꦁ
Malay
Etymology
Compare to Brunei Malay gunung, Sundanese gunung, and Javanese gunung. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡunuŋ/ [ˈɡu.nuŋ]
- (Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /ˈɡunoŋ/ [ˈɡu.noŋ]
- Hyphenation: gu‧nung
- Rhymes: -unuŋ
Noun
gunung (Jawi spelling ݢونوڠ, plural gunung-gunung)
- mountain (large mass of earth and rock)
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- menggunung [agent focus] (meN-)
- menggunungan [agent focus + timespan / emotion] (meN- + -an)
- pergunungan [causative passive + timespan / emotion] (peR- + -an)
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
- bergunung-gunung (“mountainous”)
- gegunungan (“artificial mound; small hill”)
- gunung-gemunung (“mountain range; plural form of gunung”)
- gunung berapi (“volcano”)
- gunung-ganang (“plural form of gunung”)
Descendants
- Indonesian: gunung
See also
References
- Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “ݢونڠ goenoeng”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 109
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “ݢونڠ gunong”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 583
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “gunong”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages 381-2
Further reading
- “gunung” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Sundanese
Noun
gunung (Sundanese script ᮌᮥᮔᮥᮀ)