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Etymology

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From Malay perigi, from Proto-Malayic *pərigi, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀigi (artificially enclosed catchment for water; well, ditch).[1] Similarity with Tamil பரிகை (parikai, moat, ditch; mound within a rampart) and Sanskrit परिखा (parikhā, moat, ditch, trench or fosse round a town or fort) is coincidental.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pəˈriɡi]
  • Hyphenation: pê‧ri‧gi

Noun

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perigi (first-person possessive perigiku, second-person possessive perigimu, third-person possessive periginya)

  1. well (hole sunk into the ground)
    Synonym: sumur

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Blust, R., Trussel, S. (2010–) Austronesian Comparative Dictionary, web edition[1]

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *pərigi, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀigi (artificially enclosed catchment for water; well, ditch).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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perigi (Jawi spelling ڤريݢي, plural perigi-perigi, informal 1st possessive perigiku, 2nd possessive perigimu, 3rd possessive periginya)

  1. well (hole sunk into the ground)
    Synonyms: sumur, telaga

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: perigi

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