luntang

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay luntang, from Classical Malay لونتڠ (luntang), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lutaŋ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlun.t̪aŋ]
• Hyphenation: lun‧tang

Noun

luntang (plural luntang-luntang, first-person possessive luntangku, second-person possessive luntangmu, third-person possessive luntangnya)

1. a floating fishing rod

Derived terms

• meluntang
• peluntang

 

Further reading

• “luntang” 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.

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lutaŋ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lun.taŋ/, [ˈlun.t̪äŋ]
• Rhymes: -taŋ, -aŋ

Noun

luntang (Jawi spelling لونتڠ, plural luntang-luntang, informal 1st possessive luntangku, 2nd possessive luntangmu, 3rd possessive luntangnya)

1. a loose light float with a short baited line attached to it

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• peluntang [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
• luntangan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)

Descendants

• Indonesian: luntang

Further reading

• “luntang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.