kacang

== Brunei Malay == === Etymology === Compare Malay kacang. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kat͡ʃaŋ/ Hyphenation: ka‧cang === Noun === kacang nut (hard-shelled seed) == Indonesian == === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkat͡ʃaŋ/ [ˈka.t͡ʃaŋ] Rhymes: -at͡ʃaŋ Syllabification: ka‧cang === Etymology 1 === From Malay kacang. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== kacang (plural kacang-kacang) bean nut peanut legume ==== Affixed terms ==== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Root ==== kacang non-meaningful word, sometimes used to indicate indifference ==== Affixed terms ==== === References === “kacang”, 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 == Javanese == === Etymology === From Old Javanese kacaṅ. Compare Malay kacang. === Noun === kacang bean === References === Egner, D. W. (1920), “kachang”, in English Javanese Vocabulary‎[1], Hollandsche-Amerikaansche Plantage Mij., page 6 == Malay == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === (Literary Standard, Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA(key): /ˈkat͡ʃaŋ/ [ˈka.t͡ʃaŋ] Rhymes: -aŋ Hyphenation: ka‧cang === Noun === kacang (Jawi spelling کاچڠ, plural kacang-kacang or kacang2) nut bean ==== Usage notes ==== What English speakers call coffee beans, Malay speakers instead perceive as "seeds" (biji, hence biji kopi). ==== Descendants ==== Indonesian: kacang === Adjective === kacang (Jawi spelling کاچڠ, comparative lebih kacang, superlative paling kacang) (figurative, colloquial) easy as pie; very easy === Further reading === "kacang" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017