cangak

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese cangak.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃaŋak/ [ˈt͡ʃa.ŋak̚]
  • Rhymes: -aŋak
  • Syllabification: ca‧ngak

Noun

cangak (plural cangak-cangak)

  1. any long-legged, long-necked wading bird in the genus Ardea of the family Ardeidae
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