bintang tujuh
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay bintang tujuh, compound of bintang (“star”) + tujuh (“seven”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌbintaŋ ˈtud͡ʒuh/ [ˌbin̪.t̪aŋ ˈt̪u.d͡ʒʊh]
- Rhymes: -ud͡ʒuh
- Syllabification: bin‧tang tu‧juh
Proper noun
- Pleiades
- Synonyms: kartika, bintang kartika
Further reading
- “bintang tujuh”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
Compound of bintang (“star”) + tujuh (“seven”).
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˌbintaŋ ˈtud͡ʒoh/ [ˌbin̪.t̪aŋ ˈt̪u.d͡ʒoh]
- Rhymes: -ud͡ʒoh, -oh
- (Baku) IPA(key): /ˌbintaŋ ˈtud͡ʒuh/ [ˌbin̪.t̪aŋ ˈt̪u.d͡ʒuh]
- Rhymes: -ud͡ʒuh, -uh
- Hyphenation: bin‧tang‧tu‧juh
Noun
bintang tujuh (Jawi spelling بينتڠ توجوه)
- Pleiades
- Synonyms: kartika, bintang kartika
Descendants
- > Indonesian: bintang tujuh (inherited)
Further reading
- “bintang tujuh”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017