ranting
English
Etymology 1
Verb
ranting
- present participle and gerund of rant
Etymology 2
Noun
ranting (countable and uncountable, plural rantings)
- (countable) A long, angry, and impassioned speech.
- (uncountable) The act or process of delivering a rant.
Anagrams
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈrantiŋ/ [ˈran̪.t̪ɪŋ]
- Rhymes: -antiŋ
- Syllabification: ran‧ting
Noun
ranting (plural ranting-ranting)
Holonyms
Further reading
- “ranting” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈranteŋ/ [ˈran̪.t̪eŋ]
- Rhymes: -anteŋ, -eŋ
- (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈrantiŋ/ [ˈran̪.t̪iŋ]
- Rhymes: -antiŋ, -iŋ
- Hyphenation: ran‧ting
Noun
ranting (Jawi spelling رنتيڠ, plural ranting-ranting)
- twig, small branch
- cerita ranting ― a form of story telling in Kelantanese wayang kulit based on or spun off characters and settings of the main original story (cerita pokok)
Verb
ranting (Jawi spelling رنتيڠ)
Descendants
- > Indonesian: ranting (inherited)
References
- Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “رنتيڠ ranting”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 10
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “رنتيڠ ranting”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 340
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “ranting”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 314
Further reading
- “ranting” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.