tunang

• IPA^(key): /ˈtu.naŋ/
• Rhymes: -naŋ
• Hyphenation: tu‧nang

Inherited from Malay tunang (“fiance”), from Javanese ꦠꦸꦤꦁ (tunang, “fiancé(e)”).

tunang (plural tunang-tunang)

1. fiancé, fiancée

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tunang (plural tunang-tunang)

1. (zoology) bluntnose snake eel (Ophichthus apicalis)

   Synonym: bangko

• “tunang” 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.

tunang

1. romanization of ꦠꦸꦤꦁ

Borrowed from Malay tunang (“fiance”), from Javanese ꦠꦸꦤꦁ (tunang, “fiancé(e)”).

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /tunaŋ/ [t̪ʊˈn̪ãŋ]
• Rhymes: -aŋ
• Syllabification: tu‧nang

tunang (Sulat Sūg spelling تُنَڠْ)

1. darling
2. fiancée
3. sweetheart

   Masi wala' tunang ku.

   I don't have yet a fiancée.