daluang

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daˈlu.aŋ/, [daˈlu.aŋ]
• Rhymes: -aŋ
• Hyphenation: da‧lu‧ang

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Old Javanese daluwaṅ (“clothing of bark cloth”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaluang. Doublet of daluang, deluang, and jeluang.

Noun

daluang (plural daluang-daluang, first-person possessive daluangku, second-person possessive daluangmu, third-person possessive daluangnya)

1. clothing of bark cloth

   Synonym: saeh

Alternative forms

• daluang
• deluang
• jeluang

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?]

Noun

daluang (plural daluang-daluang, first-person possessive daluangku, second-person possessive daluangmu, third-person possessive daluangnya)

1. bird trap

Further reading

• “daluang” 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.