firus

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic فيروز.

Noun

firus (Jawi spelling فيروس, plural firus-firus or firus²)

1. turquoise

Descendants

• > Indonesian: pirus (inherited)

Further reading

• "firus" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

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Etymology

From Latin vīrus.

Noun

firus n (plural -en, diminutive firuske)

1. virus
2. virus (computer virus)