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kecubung.

Indian thornapple, Hindu Datura, metel, devil's trumpet, angel's trumpet (Datura metel)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/kə.ˈt͡ʃu.bʊŋ/
  1. Indian thornapple, Hindu Datura, metel, devil's trumpet, angel's trumpet (Datura metel)

  2. amethyst: a transparent purple to violet variety of quartz with traces of manganese, used as a gemstone

  3. amethyst: a purple colour

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay کچوبوڠ (kecubung), from Old Javanese kacubuṅ, kucubuṅ (“thorn-apple”).

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