adang-adang

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌadaŋ ˈadaŋ/ [ˌa.daŋ ˈa.daŋ]
  • Rhymes: -adaŋ
  • Syllabification: a‧dang-a‧dang

Etymology 1

Possibly from reduplication of adang.

Noun

adang-adang (plural adang-adang)

  1. (chiefly dialectal) a partition, blind, etc. to protect against wind or similar

Etymology 2

Adverb

adang-adang

  1. (dialectal) alternative form of kadang-kadang (“sometimes”)

Malay

Etymology

Reduplication of adang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.daŋ.a.daŋ/
  • Hyphenation: a‧dang-‧a‧dang
  • Rhymes: -aŋ

Adverb

adang-adang (Jawi spelling ادڠ٢)

  1. (colloquial, Indonesia) sometimes.
    Synonym: kadang-kadang

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