kilang

Amis

Noun

kilang

1. tree

References

• “Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis]‎^[1] (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kilang.

• Sense of refinery is a semantic loan from Dutch raffinaderij (“refinery”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kilaŋ/
• Rhymes: -ilaŋ, -laŋ, -aŋ

Noun

kilang (plural kilang-kilang, first-person possessive kilangku, second-person possessive kilangmu, third-person possessive kilangnya)

1. mill, the grinding apparatus or the building housing such a grinding apparatus.

   Synonym: penggilingan

2. manufacturing plant, factory

   Synonym: pabrik

3. refinery

Verb

kilang

1. to mill

Alternative forms

• kelang

Derived terms

• kilangan
• mengilang
• pengilang
• pengilangan
• perkilangan

 

Further reading

• “kilang” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kilaŋ/
• Rhymes: -ilaŋ, -laŋ, -aŋ

• Audio (MY)

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Noun

kilang (Jawi spelling کيلڠ, plural kilang-kilang, informal 1st possessive kilangku, 2nd possessive kilangmu, 3rd possessive kilangnya)

1. factory (manufacturing place)

   Synonym: loji

Further reading

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

Maranao

Verb

kilang

1. to reflect (light)

References

• A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya

Sakizaya

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki.ˈlaŋ/, [ki.ˈlaŋ]

Noun

kilang

1. tree