racun

See also: račun

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• ratjoen (pre-1947)
• ratjun (1947-1972)

Etymology

Inherited from Malay racun. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈrat͡ʃun/ [ˈra.t͡ʃʊn]

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• Rhymes: -at͡ʃun
• Syllabification: ra‧cun

Noun

racun (first-person possessive racunku, second-person possessive racunmu, third-person possessive racunnya)

1. poison, venom (a poison carried by an animal, usually injected into an enemy or prey by biting or stinging)

   Synonym: bisa

2. (chemistry) poison (any substance that inhibits catalytic activity)
3. impurity (a component or additive that renders something else impure)

Verb

racun (active meracun, passive diracun)

1. (transitive) to poison

   Synonym: racuni

Derived terms

Affixed terms

• beracun
• keracunan
• peracun
• peracunan
• racuni

 

Compound terms

• racun anion
• racun anorganik
• racun asiri
• racun asiri alifatik
• racun asiri organik aromatik
• racun bioakumulatif awet
• racun darah
• racun fisi
• racun gas
• racun gulma
• racun katalis
• racun katalitik
• racun korosif
• racun metalik
• racun mitosis
• racun organik non-alkaloid
• racun organik takasiri
• racun panah
• racun perut
• racun respirasi
• racun tak-asiri organik aromatik
• racun terbakarkan

 

Compound terms

• bahan racun
• cakar racun
• cemara racun
• kantong racun
• kelenjar racun
• polusi racun
• pusat racun

 

Proverbs with the word racun

• makan upas berulam racun

 

Further reading

• “racun” 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.
• Hadyana Pudjaatmaka, Susilowati (1987) Kamus Kimia: Biokimia [Dictionary of Chemistry: Biochemistry] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, page 180: “racun”

Javanese

Noun

racun

1. poison

Romanization

racun

1. Romanization of ꦫꦕꦸꦤ꧀ (“poison”)

Malay

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrat͡ʃun/ [ˈra.t͡ʃun]
• Hyphenation: ra‧cun

Noun

racun (Jawi spelling راچون, plural racun-racun, informal 1st possessive racunku, 2nd possessive racunmu, 3rd possessive racunnya)

1. poison

   Synonym: bisa

Derived terms

• beracun
• keracunan
• meracuni

 

Descendants

• Indonesian: racun
• → Tagalog: lason

Further reading

• “racun” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Sundanese

Romanization

racun

1. Romanization of ᮛᮎᮥᮔ᮪