telang
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tə.ˈlaŋ/
- Rhymes: -laŋ
- Hyphenation: tê‧lang
Noun
telang (plural telang-telang)
- very thin reed, usually used for cooking lemang and usually woven into walls
- (botany) giant clumping bamboos (Gigantochloa)
- (botany) Asian pigeonwings, bluebellvine, blue pea, butterfly pea, cordofan pea, or Darwin pea (Clitoria ternatea)
- strip
Derived terms
- bertelang-telang
- bambu telang
- biru telang
- bunga telang
Further reading
- “telang” 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.
Makasar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtelaŋ/, [ˈt̪ʰe.lãŋ]
Noun
telang (Lontara spelling ᨈᨙᨒ)
Affixations
- nitelang-telang
Compounds
- telang anrong
- telang-telang karaeng
Further reading
- A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek[1], Brill,