bangbung
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Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Onomatopoeic. The sense of 'rhino beetle' borrowed from Sundanese bangbung.
Noun
[edit]bangbung (first-person possessive bangbungku, second-person possessive bangbungmu, third-person possessive bangbungnya)
- the sounds from a tambour or other similar instruments
- Asiatic rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes rhinoceros)
References
[edit]- “bangbung” 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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Onomatopoeic. The sense of 'rhino beetle' borrowed from Sundanese bangbung.
Noun
[edit]bangbung (Jawi spelling بڠبوڠ, plural bangbung-bangbung, informal 1st possessive bangbungku, 2nd possessive bangbungmu, 3rd possessive bangbungnya)
- the sounds from a tambour or other similar instruments
- Asiatic rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes rhinoceros)
References
[edit]- “bangbung” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Sundanese
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Oryctes_nasicornis_Thailand.jpg/220px-Oryctes_nasicornis_Thailand.jpg)
Noun
[edit]bangbung
- Asiatic rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes rhinoceros)
- bangbung hideung
- black rhino beetle
- bangbung hideung