sulang

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *selaŋ.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: su‧lang
  • IPA(key): /suˈlaŋ/ [s̪ʊˈl̪aŋ]

Noun

suláng (Badlit spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. (anatomy) chin

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsulaŋ/ [ˈsu.laŋ]
  • Rhymes: -ulaŋ
  • Syllabification: su‧lang

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay sulang, further etymology is unknown.[1]

Verb

sulang (active menyulang, passive disulang) (chiefly dialectal)

  1. to give drink (to)
  2. to invite for drink
Usage notes

This word would likely not be understood in general, including its derivations.

Derived terms
  • bersulang-sulangan (“to give drink to each other; to fight each other's beaks”)
  • sulang-menyulang (“to give drink to each other; in turn”)
  • sulangi (“to give drink or invite for drink repeatedly”)
  • sulangkan

Etymology 2

Noun

sulang (plural sulang-sulang)

  1. (rough translation) a lamp, that can produce soot

References

  1. ^ Rober Blust and Stephen Trussel (21 June 2020) The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary web edition - *sulaŋ‎[1]

Further reading

Waray-Waray

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *selaŋ.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: su‧lang
  • IPA(key): /suˈlaŋ/, [suˈlaŋ]

Noun

suláng

  1. (anatomy) chin
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