semut

From Malay semut, from Classical Malay [Term?], from Aslian, from Proto-Austroasiatic *smuːcʔ (“ant”).

• IPA^(key): /sə.ˈmʊt/

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• Rhymes: -mʊt
• Hyphenation: sê‧mut

sêmut (first-person possessive semutku, second-person possessive semutmu, third-person possessive semutnya)

1. (zoology) ant

• “semut” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

semut

1. ant

• samut (Brunei Malay)

• IPA^(key): /səmʊt/
• Hyphenation: se‧mut

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• Rhymes: -ut

semut (Jawi spelling سموت, plural semut-semut, informal 1st possessive semutku, 2nd possessive semutmu, 3rd possessive semutnya)

1. ant

• > Indonesian: semut (inherited)

• “semut” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.