agung

agung (plural agungs)

1. A gong used in the Philippines and Indonesia.

• gunga, ungag

Inherited from Malay agung, from Classical Malay اڬوڠ (agung), from Javanese ꦲꦒꦸꦁ (agung), from Old Javanese aguṅ. Cognate of Sundanese ageung.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈaɡuŋ/ [ˈa.ɡʊŋ]

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• Rhymes: -aɡuŋ
• Syllabification: a‧gung

agung

1. grand (Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression)
2. grand (Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name)

• “agung” 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.

agung

1. romanization of ꦲꦒꦸꦁ

• agong

From Javanese ꦲꦒꦸꦁ (agung) (cognate with Sundanese ageung).

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): [aɡoŋ, -ɡʊŋ, -ɡo̞ŋ]
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): [aɡʊŋ, -ɡoŋ, -ɡo̞ŋ]

agung (Jawi spelling اݢوڠ)

1. grand, great, supreme

• karya agung
• pengagungan
• Yang di-Pertuan Agong

• > Indonesian: agung (inherited)

• Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “اݢڠ agong”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek‎^[1], John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, pages 15-6
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “اݢڠ agong”, in A Malay-English dictionary‎^[2], Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 28
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “agong”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised)‎^[3], volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 10

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

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔaɡuŋ/ [ˈʔaː.ɣʊŋ]
• Rhymes: -aɡuŋ
• Syllabification: a‧gung

agung (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜓᜅ᜔)

1. alternative form of agong

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /ʔaɡuŋ/ [ʔɑˈɣuŋ]
• Rhymes: -uŋ
• Syllabification: a‧gung

agung (Sulat Sūg spelling اَݢُڠْ)

1. brazen gong

• kulintangan
• pulakan (“small gong”)
• buwa' (“large shallow gong, usually struck when there is an emergency”)