遮戇

Chinese

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Etymology

Borrowed from Malay jagung. The Malay word is transcribed as 㘃戅 in the Huayi Tongyu 《華夷通語》.

Pronunciation

  • Min Nan
    (Hokkien, POJ): jiá-gōng / liá-gōng / chiá-gōng / jia-gōng / chia-gōng
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ria2 ghong7 / ria1 gong7 / ria7 ghong7 / ria1 ghong5

Note:
  • ria2 ghong7 - Singapore;
  • ria1 gong7 - Johor Bahru;
  • ria7 ghong7/ria1 ghong5 - Pontianak.

Noun

遮戇

  1. (Malaysia and Singapore Min Nan) corn; maize

Synonyms

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