ringgit
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from Malay ringgit (literally “jagged”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ringgit (plural ringgit or ringgits)
- The currency of Malaysia
Translations[edit]
currency
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Anagrams[edit]
Balinese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
ringgit
- Romanization of ᬭᬶᬗ᭄ᬕᬶᬢ᭄
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ringgit m (plural ringgits)
- ringgit (the currency of Malaysia)
Further reading[edit]
- “ringgit”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ringgit (first-person possessive ringgitku, second-person possessive ringgitmu, third-person possessive ringgitnya)
- ringgit: The currency of Malaysia.
- (historical) the two-and-a-half silver guilder; two-and-a-half rupiah.
Noun[edit]
ringgit (first-person possessive ringgitku, second-person possessive ringgitmu, third-person possessive ringgitnya)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “ringgit” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
ringgit
- Romanization of ꦫꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠ꧀
Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From gerigi (“jagged”), from gigi (“tooth”), referring to the edges of the Spanish dollar.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /riŋɡet/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /riŋɡɪt/
- Rhymes: -iŋɡet, -ɡet, -et
- Rhymes: -it
Adjective[edit]
ringgit (Jawi spelling ريڠݢيت)
Noun[edit]
ringgit (Jawi spelling ريڠݢيت, plural ringgit-ringgit, informal 1st possessive ringgitku, 2nd possessive ringgitmu, 3rd possessive ringgitnya)
Descendants[edit]
- Indonesian: ringgit
- → Chinese: 林吉特, 令吉
- → Balinese: ᬭᬶᬗ᭄ᬕᬶᬢ᭄ (ringgit) (semantic loan)
- → Javanese: ꦫꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠ꧀ (ringgit) (semantic loan)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “ringgit” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Portuguese[edit]
Noun[edit]
ringgit m (plural ringgits)
- ringgit (currency unit of Malaysia)
Spanish[edit]
Noun[edit]
ringgit m (plural ringgits)
- ringgit (currency unit of Malaysia)
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ringgit (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜅ᜔ᜄᜒᜆ᜔)
- ringgit (currency)
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