beringin

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay beringin, calque of कल्पवृक्ष (kalpavṛkṣa). Equivalent to ber- +‎ ingin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈri.ŋin/, [bəˈri.ŋɪn]
  • Rhymes: -ŋɪn
  • Hyphenation: bê‧ri‧ngin

Noun

beringin (plural beringin-beringin)

  1. Ficus benjamina; banyan tree; weeping fig.
    Synonym: mendira

Further reading

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