ตางา

Urak Lawoi'

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *taŋga(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋga (“runged ladder”). Cognate with Pattani Malay ตาง̱อ (taŋᶢɔ) and Malay tangga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taŋa/, [taˈŋa]

Noun

ตางา (tanga)

  1. ladder; stair
  2. boom of a dredge

References

  • Hogan, David W. (1988) Urak Lawoi': Basic Structures And Dictionary (Pacific Linguistics. Series C-109)‎[1], Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 153
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.