"delima" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /dəlimə/ [Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga], /dəlima/ [Bahasa-Baku] Forms: دليما [Jawi], delima-delima [plural], delima² [plural], dĕlimă [alternative]
Rhymes: -imə, -mə, -ə, -a Etymology: From Pali dāḷima, from Sanskrit दाडिम (dāḍima, “pomegranate tree”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|pi|dāḷima}} Pali dāḷima, {{der|ms|sa|दाडिम||pomegranate tree}} Sanskrit दाडिम (dāḍima, “pomegranate tree”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=دليما}} delima (Jawi spelling دليما, plural delima-delima or delima²)
  1. pomegranate (fruit)
    Sense id: en-delima-ms-noun-58hF5hk7 Categories (other): Fruits, Gems Disambiguation of Fruits: 58 42 Disambiguation of Gems: 46 54
  2. ruby (gem)
    Sense id: en-delima-ms-noun-4eYq6Plr Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Gems Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 22 78 Disambiguation of Gems: 46 54

Alternative forms

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