selendang
English
Noun
selendang (plural selendangs)
- (clothing, Indonesia) a multipurpose sash tied around the shoulders to carry infants and groceries, or draped over the head.
Alternative forms
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay selendang. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səˈlendaŋ/ [səˈlen.daŋ]
- Rhymes: -endaŋ
- Syllabification: se‧len‧dang
Noun
sêlendang (plural selendang-selendang)
Further reading
- “selendang” 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.