ipuh

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay ipuh, from Proto-Malayic *hipuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qipuq.

Noun

ipuh (plural ipuh-ipuh)

1. upas (poison from Antiaris toxicaria)
2. upas (poison from Strychnos tieute)

Malay

Alternative forms

• ipoh
• Ipoh

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *hipuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qipuq.

Pronunciation

• (Literary Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈipuh/ [ˈʔi.puh]

• (Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈipoh/ [ˈʔi.poh]

Noun

ipuh

1. upas (poison from Antiaris toxicaria)
2. upas (poison from Strychnos tieute)

Synonyms

• upas

Derived terms

• pokok ipuh

Descendants

• Indonesian: ipuh
• ⇒ Malay: Ipoh
  • → English: Ipoh
  • → Chinese: 怡保 (Yíbǎo)