wulung

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦸꦭꦸꦁ (wulung, “blue-black hawk”), from Old Javanese wuluṅ (“bluish black, black, dark”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈwuluŋ/ [ˈwu.lʊŋ]
  • Rhymes: -uluŋ
  • Syllabification: wu‧lung

Noun

wulung (plural wulung-wulung)

  1. (countable) eagle
    Synonym: elang
  2. (uncountable) blackish blue
    wulung:  
    Synonym: biru kehitaman (Standard Malay)
  3. (uncountable) slate blue
    wulung:  
    Synonym: biru loh (Standard Malay)

Adjective

wulung (not comparable)

  1. such bluish color

Further reading

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