pasir

/pasir/ · noun

Meaning

sand (finely ground rock)

Etymology / origin

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *pasir, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pasiʀ (“sandbank, shoal in river or sea”).

*pasiʀ(poz-pro)→
*pasir(poz-mly-pro)→
*pasir(poz-mly-pro)→
pasir (Brunei Malay)
Relations: inh, inh, inh

Related words

*pasir(poz-mly-pro)*pasiʀ(poz-pro)

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