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kuman.

germ

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkuman/Standard-Indonesian[ˈku.man]Standard-Indonesian

  1. germ

  2. bacteria

  3. very small items

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay kuman, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuman.

noun/ˈkuman/Standard-Indonesian[ˈku.man]Standard-Indonesian

  1. etiquette to take enough food

Where this word comes from

From Minahasan (Jaton), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən (with fossilized infix *-um-).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.