kucing

• ucing

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kutíŋ (compare Malay kucing).

• IPA^(key): /ku.t͡ʃiŋ/

kucing

1. cat (domestic species)

 

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:

kucing

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• koetjing (pre-1947)
• kutjing (1947-1972)

Inherited from Malay kucing, from Classical Malay kucing, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kutíŋ.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkut͡ʃiŋ/ [ˈku.t͡ʃɪŋ]

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• Rhymes: -ut͡ʃiŋ
• Syllabification: ku‧cing

kucing (plural kucing-kucing, first-person possessive kucingku, second-person possessive kucingmu, third-person possessive kucingnya)

1. cat (domestic species)
2. (gay slang) homosexual partner; homosexual sugar baby

• meong

• “kucing” 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.

kucing

1. Romanization of ꦏꦸꦕꦶꦁ

 

Malay Wikipedia has an article on:

kucing

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• kuching (British colonies, pre-1972)
• koetjing (Dutch Indies, pre-1947)
• kutjing (Indonesia, 1947-1967)

From Proto Western Malayo-Polynesian *kutíŋ. The history of this term is unclear. Although kucing applies almost exclusively to domestic cats today, it may have had earlier applications to wild felines.

• (Baku) IPA^(key): /kut͡ʃɪŋ/
• (Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /kut͡ʃeŋ/
• (Perak) IPA^(key): /kut͡ʃen/
• (Kedah) IPA^(key): /kut͡ʃin/
• Rhymes: -ut͡ʃeŋ
• Rhymes: -iŋ

kucing (Jawi spelling کوچيڠ, plural kucing-kucing, informal 1st possessive kucingku, 2nd possessive kucingmu, 3rd possessive kucingnya)

1. cat (domestic species)

   Kucing saya berwarna kelabu.

   My cat is gray.

• pusak (Sarawak)
• meong (Jakarta)

• Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “کوچڠ koetjing”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 93
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “کوچڠ kuching”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 545
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “kuching”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 617

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

kucing

1. (literary) cat