langsung

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay langsung

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈlaŋsuŋ/ [ˈlaŋ.sʊŋ]
• Rhymes: -aŋsuŋ
• Syllabification: lang‧sung

Adverb

langsung

1. directly
2. right away
3. live (of a broadcast: direct, in real time, as it happens)

Derived terms

• berlangsung
• keberlangsungan
• kelangsungan
• melangsungkan
• pelangsungan
• terlangsung

 

Further reading

• “langsung” 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.