tarang

Brunei Malay

Etymology

Cognate to Malay terang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taraŋ/
• Hyphenation: ta‧rang

Adjective

tarang

1. bright (visually dazzling, luminous, radiant)

   Antonyms: galap, patang

Makasar

Etymology

Proto-South Sulawesi *ta(dr)ɨ(m), Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tazəm, from Proto-Austronesian *Cazəm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaraŋ/, [ˈt̪ʰa.rãŋ]
• Hyphenation: ta‧rang

Adjective

tarang (Lontara spelling ᨈᨑ)

1. sharp
   1. Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
   2. (flavour) Having a strong acrid or acidic taste (e.g., vinegar, lime).
   3. keen or clear, as in vision, sight or understanding.
   4. bright or glaring, as in sunlight.

Affixations

• taranngi

Compounds

• tarang ati
• tarang bawa
• tarang gigi
• tarang mata
• tarang saule

Further reading

• A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek‎^[1], Brill, →DOI

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /taˈɾaŋ/ [t̪ɐˈɾaŋ]
• Rhymes: -aŋ
• Syllabification: ta‧rang

Noun

taráng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜇᜅ᜔)

1. rapid stamping of feet (as in anger, tantrum, pain, etc.)

   Synonyms: takad, palag

Derived terms

• pagtatarang
• tarangan

See also

• pusag
• tadyak
• sikad
• padyak