kancing

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay kancing. Cognate of Javanese ꦏꦚ꧀ꦕꦶꦁ (kancing, lock, door lock; button), Old Javanese kañciṅ (lock, bar, bolt).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkan.t͡ʃɪŋ]
  • Hyphenation: kan‧cing

Noun

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kancing (plural kancing-kancing, first-person possessive kancingku, second-person possessive kancingmu, third-person possessive kancingnya)

  1. button (knob or small disc serving as a fastener)
  2. hook (small metal catch inserted in a loop or eye for fastening clothes)

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Further reading

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Javanese

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Romanization

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kancing

  1. Romanization of ꦏꦚ꧀ꦕꦶꦁ

Malay

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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kancing (Jawi spelling کانچيڠ, plural kancing-kancing, informal 1st possessive kancingku, 2nd possessive kancingmu, 3rd possessive kancingnya)

  1. buckle; fastener; button

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: kancing

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