punca
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Malay punca. From Sanskrit पुञ्च (puñca). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpʊn.t͡ʃa/
Rhymes: -t͡ʃa
Hyphenation: pun‧ca
=== Noun ===
punca (plural punca-punca)
end
Synonyms: hujung, ujung
edge, prominence
beginning, start
Synonyms: awal mula, permulaan
introduction,
Synonyms: pendahuluan, pengantar
basis, foundation
Synonyms: dasar, pokok
source
Synonym: sumber
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“punca”, 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 ===
Borrowed from Sanskrit पुञ्च (puñca). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
=== Pronunciation ===
(Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA(key): /ˈpunt͡ʃə/ [ˈpuɲ.t͡ʃə]
Rhymes: -unt͡ʃə, -ə
(Literary Standard) IPA(key): /ˈpunt͡ʃa/ [ˈpuɲ.t͡ʃa]
Rhymes: -unt͡ʃa, -a
Hyphenation: pun‧ca
=== Noun ===
punca (Jawi spelling ڤونچا, plural punca-punca or punca2)
source
punca bekalan air ― source of water supply
cause
==== Synonyms ====
(source): sumber
(cause): penyebab
==== Descendants ====
> Indonesian: punca (inherited)
=== See also ===
sebab (“reason”)
=== Further reading ===
"punca" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
== Scottish Gaelic ==
=== Noun ===
punca m
genitive singular of punc
== Slovene ==
=== Etymology ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
=== Noun ===
púnca f
girl
=== Further reading ===
“punca”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026