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anjing.

dog, Canis familiaris

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈand͡ʒiŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈaɲ.d͡ʒɪŋ]Standard-Indonesian
  1. dog, Canis familiaris

  2. dog, bitch, motherfucker

    vulgar
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay anjing, ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian and Proto-Austronesian *asu, presumably through an independent replacement of the last syllable in Proto-Malayic *asu(ʔ) to create a polite register form, or through borrowing from Old Javanese añjiṅ.

intj/ˈand͡ʒiŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈaɲ.d͡ʒɪŋ]Standard-Indonesian
  1. bitch, shit, motherfucker

    vulgar
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay anjing, ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian and Proto-Austronesian *asu, presumably through an independent replacement of the last syllable in Proto-Malayic *asu(ʔ) to create a polite register form, or through borrowing from Old Javanese añjiṅ.

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