kencing manis
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Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compound kencing (“to urinate”) and manis (“sweet”), from Malay kencing manis, from Chinese 糖尿 (“diabetes mellitus”, literally “glycosuria”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kencing manis (first-person possessive kencing manisku, second-person possessive kencing manismu, third-person possessive kencing manisnya)
- diabetes mellitus
- Synonyms: diabetes melitus, penyakit gula
Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From kencing (“to urinate”) and manis (“sweet”).
Noun[edit]
kencing manis (Jawi spelling کنچيڠ مانيس, plural kencing-kencing manis, informal 1st possessive kencing manisku, 2nd possessive kencing manismu, 3rd possessive kencing manisnya)