angklung

English

Etymology

From Sundanese angklung.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑŋklʊŋ/, /ˈæŋklʊŋ/, /-kluːŋ/

Noun

angklung (plural angklungs)

Angklung

1. A percussion instrument, originally from Indonesia, made of two or more bamboo tubes attached to a bamboo frame, which is shaken.

Translations

instrument

• Balinese: angklung
• Bulgarian: анклунг m (anklung)
• Catalan: angklung ?
• Dutch: angkloeng ?
• Hungarian: angklung (hu)
• Indonesian: angklung (id)
• Japanese: アンクルン (ankurun)
• Javanese: angklung
• Malay: angklung (ms)
• Russian: ангклунг (ru) m (angklung)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: а̀нгклунг m

  Roman: àngklung (sh) m

• Sundanese: angklung
• Thai: อังกะลุง (th)

Balinese

Noun

angklung (Balinese script ᬳᬂᬓ᭄ᬮᬸᬂ)

1. angklung

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan	ꦲꦁꦏ꧀ꦭꦸꦁ
Pegon
Roman	angklung

Noun

angklung (krama ngoko angklung)

1. a musical instrument consisting of suspended bamboo tubes which tinkle against each other when shaken
2. an ensemble of the above instruments

Sundanese

Noun

angklung (Sundanese script ᮃᮀᮊᮣᮥᮀ)

1. angklung (a percussion instrument made of two bamboo tubes attached to a bamboo frame)

Descendants

• → Javanese: angklung
• → Balinese: angklung
• → Indonesian: angklung
• → Dutch: angkloeng
  • → English: angklung