kobong

English

Noun

kobong (plural kobongs)

  1. A totem animal, among certain indigenous Australian peoples.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Sundanese kobong.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkoboŋ/ [ˈko.bɔŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oboŋ
  • Syllabification: ko‧bong

Noun

kobong (plural kobong-kobong)

  1. (dialectal, Sunda) dormitory room in pondok pesantrens
    Synonyms: pondok, asrama

Further reading

North Moluccan Malay

Etymology

From Malay kebun, from Old Javanese kĕbon, kĕbwan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈboŋ/, [kɔˈbɔŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: ko‧bong

Noun

kobóng

  1. garden, plantation, orchard

Sundanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈko.bɔŋ/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧bong

Noun

kobong (Sundanese script ᮊᮧᮘᮧᮀ)

  1. dormitory room in pondok pesantrens
  2. cabin (on a ship)

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: kobong

Further reading

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