asing

Bau Bidayuh

Noun

asing

1. (physiology) Urine (liquid excrement)

Ilocano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧sing
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔasiŋ/

Adjective

ásing

1. naughty
2. rebellious

Derived terms

• asingan
• naasing

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay asing. Meanings 3-7 probably semantic loans from English foreign.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈasɪŋ]
• Hyphenation: asing

Adjective

asing

1. foreign (from a different country)
2. foreign (belonging to a different culture)
3. foreign (in a place where it does not belong)
4. different

   Synonyms: beda, lain

5. separated

   Synonyms: tersendiri, terpisah, tersendiri

6. weird

   Synonym: aneh

7. awkward

   Synonym: kaku

Derived terms

• berasing
• berasing-asingan
• keasingan
• keterasingan
• mengasing
• mengasingkan
• pengasingan
• perasingan
• seasing
• terasing

Further reading

• “asing” 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.

Javanese

Romanization

asing

1. romanization of ꦲꦱꦶꦁ

Malay

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /aseŋ/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /asɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -aseŋ, -seŋ, -eŋ
• Rhymes: -iŋ

Adjective

asing (Jawi spelling اسيڠ)

1. foreign (from a different country)
2. foreign (belonging to a different culture)
3. foreign (in a place where it does not belong)

Descendants

• > Indonesian: asing (inherited)

Further reading

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

Peranakan Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 阿嬸／阿婶 (a-chím, “paternal aunt”).

Noun

asing

1. father's brother's wife.