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sukun.

breadfruit, fruit of the tropical tree Artocarpus

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsukun/Standard-Indonesian[ˈsu.kʊn]Standard-Indonesian
  1. breadfruit, fruit of the tropical tree Artocarpus

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay sukun.

noun/ˈsukun/Standard-Indonesian[ˈsu.kʊn]Standard-Indonesian
  1. A diacritic (ـْ) used in the Arabic abjad to mark the absence of a vowel.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic سُكُون (sukūn).

verb/ˈsukun/Standard-Indonesian[ˈsu.kʊn]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to be toothless

  2. to be seedless

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Javanese sukun.

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