selongsong

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay selongsong (Jakarta).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /səˈloŋsoŋ/ [səˈloŋ.soŋ]
• Rhymes: -oŋsoŋ
• Syllabification: se‧long‧song

Noun

selongsong (plural selongsong-selongsong)

1. wrapper
2. case, casing
3. cover, covering
4. sleeve
5. sheath.
6. cartridge.
7. muzzle

Derived terms

• diselongsongi
• menyelongsongi

• selongsong ketupat
• selongsong pancing
• selongsong peluru
• selongsong sambung cabang
• selongsong ulir

Further reading

• “selongsong” 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.