tajug

Sundanese

Etymology

Perhaps related to Javanese ꦠꦗꦸꦒ꧀ (tajug, shape of a four-sided pyramid with a levelled-off top), as it is a common type architectural trait found in many mosques or suraus. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈd͡ʒʊɡ/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧jug

Noun

tajug (Sundanese script ᮒᮏᮥᮌ᮪)

  1. surau (a small mosque or praying room)
    Synonym: langgar
    Coordinate term: masigit

Descendants

  • Indonesian: tajuk