tembakau
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malay tembakau, from Hindi तंबाकू (tambākū) or Urdu تمباکو, from Persian تنباکو (tanbâku), either from Arabic طَبَاق (ṭabāq, “a type of medicinal herb”), also طُبَاق (ṭubāq), or from a Taíno word meaning "roll of tobacco leaves" or "a pipe for smoking tobacco". Not related to Indonesian bakau.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /təmˈbakau̯/ [t̪əmˈba.kau̯]
Rhymes: -akau̯
Syllabification: tem‧ba‧kau
=== Noun ===
têmbakau (plural tembakau-tembakau)
tobacco
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“tembakau”, 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 ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /təmˈbakaw/ [t̪əmˈba.kau̯]
=== Noun ===
tembakau (Jawi spelling تمباکاو, plural tembakau-tembakau or tembakau2)
tobacco
==== Descendants ====
Indonesian: tembakau
=== Further reading ===
"tembakau" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017