meranti
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
meranti (uncountable)
- The timber of any of various trees of the genus Shorea.
- 2007 August 19, Jay Romano, “Decks: Real Wood or a Look-Alike?”, in New York Times[1]:
- Homeowners can also use cedar, at $1.50 to $3 or more per foot, or exotic hardwoods like meranti from Southeast Asia or ipê from Brazil at about $3 a foot.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
the timber of any of various trees of the genus Shorea
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Further reading[edit]
- meranti on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Shorea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Shorea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams[edit]
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Malay meranti, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haməti, from Proto-Austronesian *SaməCi (“Solanum nigrum”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
mêranti (first-person possessive merantiku, second-person possessive merantimu, third-person possessive merantinya)
Further reading[edit]
- “meranti” 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.
Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haməti, from Proto-Austronesian *SaməCi (“Solanum nigrum”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
meranti (Jawi spelling مرنتي, plural meranti-meranti, informal 1st possessive merantiku, 2nd possessive merantimu, 3rd possessive merantinya)
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “meranti” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
meranti m (uncountable)
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