timur

See also: Timur and timuR

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *timur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /timʊr/

Noun

timur

1. east

Adjective

timur

1. east
   1. situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward
   2. (meteorology) wind from the east
   3. of or pertaining to the east; eastern
   4. from the East; oriental

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• timoer (1901–1947)

Etymology

From Malay timur, from Proto-Malayic *timur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈtimur/ [ˈt̪i.mʊr]

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• Rhymes: -imur
• Syllabification: ti‧mur

Noun

timur (plural timur-timur)

1. east

Adjective

timur (comparative lebih timur, superlative paling timur)

1. east; eastward
2. (meteorology) easterly
3. eastern
4. Eastern; oriental

Derived terms

• timur laut

See also

compass points: mata angin:  ^[edit]

barat laut	utara	timur laut
barat		timur
barat daya	selatan	tenggara

Further reading

• “timur”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Javanese

Romanization

timur

1. romanization of ꦠꦶꦩꦸꦂ

Malay

Alternative forms

• timor
• Timor

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *timur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /timo(r)/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /timʊ(r)/
• Rhymes: -imo(r), -mo(r), -o(r)

Noun

timur (Jawi spelling تيمور, uncountable)

1. east (compass point)

Coordinate terms

compass points (Latin script/Rumi): mata angin:  ^[edit]

barat laut	utara	timur laut
barat		timur
barat daya	selatan	tenggara

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• ketimuran [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
• ketimuran [resemblance / passive] (ke-an)

Descendants

• Indonesian: timur

Adjective

timur (Jawi spelling تيمور, comparative lebih timur, superlative paling timur)

1. east (in or towards the east)
2. east (meteorology: wind from the east)
3. east (of or pertaining to the east)
4. east (from the East)

Further reading

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

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti.mur/
• Rhymes: -mur
• Hyphenation: ti‧mur

Noun

timur

1. east

   Synonyms: indradeśa, indradiśa, indradik, pūrwa, timur, wetan

Adjective

timur

1. east

   Synonyms: indradeśa, indradiśa, indradik, pūrwa, timur, wetan

Derived terms

• katimur

• baṅ timur
• putih timur

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦠꦶꦩꦸꦂ (timur)

Further reading

• "timur" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.