taṅguṅ

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋguŋ (carry on a shoulder pole).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taŋ.ɡʊŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ɡʊŋ
  • Hyphenation: tang‧gung

Noun

taṅguṅ

  1. carrying, bearing, burden, load.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦠꦁꦒꦸꦁ (tanggung) (inherited)

Further reading

  • "taṅguṅ" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.