kamuning

See also: Kamuning

English

Noun

kamuning (uncountable)

  1. (Philippines) orange jessamine (Murraya paniculata)
    • 2017, Macario Pineda, Love in the Rice Fields: And Other Short Stories:
      The kamuning leaves had been deftly arranged to form the name REGINA on the altar, and right below were the words REQUIESCANT IN PACE.

Anagrams

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay kemuning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kamuˈniŋ/ [kɐ.mʊˈn̪iŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧mu‧ning

Noun

kamuníng (Badlit spelling ᜃᜋᜓᜈᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. orange jessamine (Murraya paniculata)

Kapampangan

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay kemuning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəmʊˈniŋ/ [kə.mʊˈniŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧mu‧ning
  • Rhymes: -iŋ

Noun

kamuning

  1. orange jessamine (Murraya paniculata)

Sundanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamuniŋ. Cognate of Indonesian kemuning, Tagalog kamuning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kamuniŋ/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧mu‧ning

Noun

kamuning (Sundanese script ᮊᮙᮥᮔᮤᮀ)

  1. orange jessamine (Murraya paniculata)

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay kemuning.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kamuˈniŋ/ [kɐ.mʊˈn̪ɪŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • Syllabification: ka‧mu‧ning

Noun

kamuníng (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜓᜈᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. orange jessamine (Murraya paniculata)

Further reading

  • kamuning”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018