rambutan

See also: rambután

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay rambutan, English usage first attested 1707.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɹæmˈbuːtən/

Noun

rambutan (plural rambutans)

  1. A tree, Nephelium lappaceum, of Southeast Asia.
  2. The fruit of this tree.

Translations

Anagrams

Cebuano

Etymology

From Malay rambutan.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ram‧bu‧tan

Noun

rambutan

  1. the rambutan tree (Nephelium lappaceum)
  2. the fruit of this tree

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay rambutan or rambut +‎ -an.

Noun

rambutan (plural rambutan-rambutan, first-person possessive rambutanku, second-person possessive rambutanmu, third-person possessive rambutannya)

  1. rambutan (fruit)

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

rambut +‎ -an.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [rambotan]
  • Rhymes: -otan, -tan, -an

Noun

rambutan (Jawi spelling رامبوتن, plural rambutan-rambutan)

  1. rambutan (fruit)

Tagalog

Etymology

From Malay rambutan.

Noun

rambutan

  1. rambutan (fruit)
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