kolong

English

Noun

kolong (plural kolongs)

  1. Alternative form of coolung.

Amis

Etymology

Possibly from Hokkien 牛郎 (gû-lông).

Noun

kolong

  1. water buffalo

References

Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis]‎[1] (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkolɔŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ko‧long
  • Rhymes: -lɔŋ, -ɔŋ,

Etymology 1

From Malay kolong.

Noun

kolong (plural kolong-kolong)

  1. underneath space
  2. hollow
    Synonym: korok
Derived terms
  • kolong langit
  • kolong timah

Etymology 2

From Malay kolong.

Verb

kolong

  1. to encircle
    Synonym: lingkar
Derived terms
  • kolong-kolong
  • kolongan

Further reading

Karao

Noun

kolong

  1. coffin