tanglung

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay tanglung, from Cantonese 燈籠 / 灯笼 (dang1 lung4).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtaŋluŋ/ [ˈt̪aŋ.lʊŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋluŋ
  • Syllabification: tang‧lung

Noun

tanglung (plural tanglung-tanglung)

  1. lantern
    Synonyms: lampion, lentera, ting

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 燈籠 / 灯笼 (dang1 lung4).

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /ˈtaŋloŋ/ [ˈt̪aŋ.loŋ], /ˈtaŋəloŋ/ [ˈt̪a.ŋə.loŋ]
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /ˈtaŋluŋ/ [ˈt̪aŋ.luŋ], /ˈtaŋəluŋ/ [ˈt̪a.ŋə.luŋ]
  • Hyphenation: tang‧lung

Noun

tanglung (Jawi spelling تڠلوڠ, plural tanglung-tanglung)

  1. lantern (a case of transparent material made to protect a flame, or light)

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: tanglung (inherited)
  • Tausug: tanglung

Further reading

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay tanglung, from Cantonese 燈籠 / 灯笼 (dang1 lung4).

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /taŋluŋ/ [t̪aŋˈluŋ]
  • Rhymes: -uŋ
  • Syllabification: tang‧lung

Noun

tanglung (Sulat Sūg spelling تَڠْلُڠْ)

  1. Chinese lantern (made of a bamboo frame covered with paper)