bersulang-sulangan

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From sulang +‎ ber- -an with the base word reduplicated.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bərˌsulaŋ suˈlaŋan/ [bərˌsu.laŋ suˈla.ŋan]
  • Rhymes: -aŋan
  • Syllabification: ber‧su‧lang-su‧la‧ngan

Verb

bêrsulang-sulangan (chiefly dialectal)

  1. to give drink to each other
  2. to fight each other's beaks

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