balung

See also: bälung and Balung

Balinese

Etymology

Cognate of Javanese ꦧꦭꦸꦁ (balung).

Noun

balung (Balinese script ᬩᬮᬸᬂ)

  1. bone

Hiligaynon

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧lung
  • IPA(key): /baˈluŋ/ [baˈluŋ]

Adjective

balúng

  1. alternative spelling of balong (drunk; intoxicated)

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbalʊŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lung

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦭꦸꦁ (balung).

Noun

balung (plural balung-balung)

  1. cockscomb
    Synonym: jengger
  2. (dialect, Java) bone
    Synonym: tulang
Derived terms
  • berbalung

Etymology 2

Noun

balung (plural balung-balung)

  1. serpentine ghost
    Synonym: hantu badai

Etymology 3

Noun

balung (plural balung-balung)

  1. place for hardening parang

Further reading

Javanese

Etymology

From Old Javanese baluṅ.

Noun

balung

  1. bone

Romanization

balung

  1. romanization of ꦧꦭꦸꦁ

Malay

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /baloŋ/
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /balʊŋ/
  • Rhymes: -luŋ, -loŋ, -uŋ, -oŋ

Noun

balung (Jawi spelling بالوڠ, plural balung-balung)

  1. cockscomb (fleshy red crest of a rooster)

Alternative forms

Further reading

Taroko

Etymology

Compare Atayal bazing.

Noun

balung

  1. (Tgdaya, Truku) egg