lelang

Indonesian

Alternative forms

  • lelung

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Arabic أَعْلَمَ (ʔaʕlama)
    Arabic إِعْلَام (ʔiʕlām)bor.
    Portuguese leilãobor.
    Malay lelong
    Indonesian lelang

    Inherited from Malay lelong, borrowed from Portuguese leilão, borrowed from Arabic إِعْلَام (ʔiʕlām), from أَعْلَمَ (ʔaʕlama).

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈlɛlaŋ/ [ˈlɛ.laŋ]
    • Rhymes: -ɛlaŋ
    • Syllabification: le‧lang

    Noun

    lèlang (plural lelang-lelang)

    1. auction (public sales event)
    2. tender

    Derived terms

    • lelangan
    • melelang
    • melelangkan
    • memperlelangkan
    • pelelang
    • pelelangan
    • perlelangan
    • terlelang

    Further reading

    Tagalog

    Etymology

    Possibly from either:

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlelaŋ/ [ˈlɛː.lɐŋ]
    • Rhymes: -elaŋ
    • Syllabification: le‧lang

    Noun

    lelang (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜎᜅ᜔)

    1. grandmother
      Synonyms: lola, impo, (dialectal) inana, (archaic) abwela, (archaic) agwela

    Coordinate terms

    Derived terms

    References

    1. ^ Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 35

    Further reading

    • “lelang”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
    • “lelang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
    • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 5
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