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nyamuk.

mosquito (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɲamuk/Standard-Indonesian[ˈɲa.mʊk̚]Standard-Indonesian
  1. mosquito (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay nyamuk, from Proto-Malayic *ñamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk.

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