durian
English
/ˈdʊə.ɹɪən/, /ˈdʊə.ɹi.ən/
noun
Definitions
- Any of several trees, genus Durio, of Southeast Asia.
- The spiky edible fruit of this tree, known for its strong taste taste and very strong, unpleasant odor.
- A yellow colour, like that of durian flesh (also called durian yellow).
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay durian derived from Proto-Austronesian *duʀi (thorn).
Origin
Proto-Austronesian
*duʀi
Gloss
thorn
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- durian Italian
- doerian Dutch, Flemish
- durian French
- дуриан Russian
- durián Spanish, Castilian
- durian Norwegian Bokmål
- durian Swedish
- ドリアン Japanese
- durian Polish
- durian Danish
- durian Czech
- دريان Arabic
- durian Catalan, Valencian
- durián Galician
- دوریان Persian
- ทุเรียน Thai
- duryan Cebuano
- durian Indonesian
- Durio Translingual
- durian Turkish
- durian Tagalog
- duri Malay
- durian Malay
- дуриан Bulgarian
- ဒူးရင်းသီး Burmese
- דוריאן Hebrew (modern)
- 榴槤 Chinese
- дуріан Ukrainian
- *duʀi Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- *duʀi-an Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- duriani Swahili
- *duʀi Proto-Austronesian
- ទុរេន Central Khmer
- durijus Lithuanian
- দুরিয়ান Bengali
- துரியான் Tamil
- ທຸລຽນ Lao
- *duri-an Proto-Malayic
- iwi Maori
- dugi Bikol Central
- durian Bikol Central
- *suʀi, *suʀi/ruʀi Proto-Oceanic
- durian Kapampangan
- дуриан Komi-Permyak
- дуриан Udmurt
- дуриан Komi-Zyrian
- дуриан Lak
- дуриан Western Mari