# minum
## English
### Etymology

See minion.

### Noun

minum (plural minums)
* (printing, obsolete) A small kind of printing type; minion.
* (music, obsolete) A minim.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing. (See the entry for “minum”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

### Anagrams

* immun., Mumin, nummi, mu'min

## Indonesian
### Alternative forms

* minoem (1901–1947)

### Etymology

Inherited from Malay minum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *inum.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈminum/ [ˈmi.nʊm]
* Rhymes: -inum
* Syllabification: mi‧num

### Verb

minum (active meminum, passive diminum)
* to drink
* to take, consume (a medicine)
    Synonym: konsumsi
* (obsolete) to drink (to smoke, as tobacco)
    Synonym: isap

#### Derived terms

* minum-minum
* minuman
* minumi
* peminum
* terminum

### See also

* makan (“to eat”)

### References

* Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*inum”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

### Further reading

* “minum” 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.

## Kapampangan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Malay minum, Proto-Malayic *inum, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *inum (compare Hawaiian inu, Malay minum, Tagalog inom).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mɪˈnum/ [mɪˈnum]
* Hyphenation: mi‧num

### Verb

minum
* to drink

## Maguindanao
### Verb

minum
* to drink

## Malay
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *inum (compare Indonesian minum), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *inum (compare Cebuano inom, Hawaiian inu, Tagalog inom).
First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (minuṃ) in the form [script needed] (niminuṃña) (current form diminumnya).

### Pronunciation

* (Johor-Selangor) IPA: /minom/
* (Riau-Lingga) IPA: /minum/
* Rhymes: (Johor-Selangor) -inom, (Riau-Lingga) -inum

### Verb

minum (Jawi spelling مينوم)
* to drink (to consume liquid through the mouth)

#### Derived terms

Regular affixed derivations:
* peminum [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
* minuman [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
* minum-minum [reduplication] (redup)
* perminum [causative passive] (peR-)
* minumkan [causative benefactive] (-kan)
* minumi [causative (locative) benefactive] (-i)
* meminum [agent focus] (meN-)
* diminum [patient focus] (di-)
* terminum [agentless action] (teR-)
* berminum [stative / habitual] (beR-)

#### Descendants

* Indonesian: minum

### Further reading

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

## Old English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmiː.num/

### Determiner

mīnum
* inflection of mīn:
** masculine/neuter dative singular
** masculine/feminine/neuter dative plural

## Rejang
### Verb

minum (Rejang script ꤸꥇꤵꥈꤸ꥓)
* to drink

## Simalungun Batak
### Verb

minum
* active of inum (“to drink”)

## Toba Batak
### Verb

minum
* active of inum (“to drink”)