lanang

Balinese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Javanese lanaṅ (male).

Noun

lanang (Balinese script ᬮᬦᬂ)

  1. male

Further reading

  • lanang” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Betawi

Etymology

From Javanese lanang, from Old Javanese lanaṅ (male).

Noun

lanang

  1. (Ora) male

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈlanaŋ/ [ˈla.naŋ]
  • Rhymes: -anaŋ
  • Syllabification: la‧nang

Etymology 1

From Malay lanang.

Verb

lanang

  1. to spin a rope using a weight tied at the end of it
Derived terms
  • melanang

Etymology 2

From Javanese ꦭꦤꦁ (lanang), from Old Javanese lanaṅ (male).

Noun

lanang (plural lanang-lanang)

  1. (Java, colloquial) male, boy, man

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

lanang

  1. romanization of ꦭꦤꦁ

Musi

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦭꦤꦁ (lanang), from Old Javanese lanaṅ (male).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laːnaːŋ/
  • Hyphenation: la‧nang

Noun

lanang

  1. male