kamuning

See also: Kamuning

English

Noun

kamuning (uncountable)

  1. (Philippines) orange jessamine (Murraya paniculata)
    • 2017, Macario Pineda, Love in the Rice Fields: And Other Short Stories:
      The kamuning leaves had been deftly arranged to form the name REGINA on the altar, and right below were the words REQUIESCANT IN PACE.

Anagrams

Cebuano

Etymology

    Borrowed from Malay kemuning.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kamuˈniŋ/ [ka.muˈn̪iŋ]
    • Hyphenation: ka‧mu‧ning

    Noun

    kamuníng (Badlit spelling ᜃᜋᜓᜈᜒᜅ᜔)

    1. orange jessamine (Murraya paniculata)

    Kapampangan

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Malay kemuning.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /kəmʊˈniŋ/ [kə.mʊˈnɪŋ]
      • Hyphenation: ka‧mu‧ning
      • Rhymes: -iŋ

      Noun

      kamuning

      1. orange jessamine (Murraya paniculata)

      Sundanese

      Etymology

      From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamuniŋ. Cognate of Indonesian kemuning, Tagalog kamuning.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /kamuniŋ/
      • Hyphenation: ka‧mu‧ning

      Noun

      kamuning (Sundanese spelling ᮊᮙᮥᮔᮤᮀ)

      1. orange jessamine (Murraya paniculata)

      Tagalog

      Etymology

        Possibly from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamuniŋ, or possibly borrowed from Malay kemuning.

        Pronunciation

        Noun

        kamuníng (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜓᜈᜒᜅ᜔)

        1. orange jessamine (Murraya paniculata)

        Further reading

        • “kamuning”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
        • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kamuniŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI