bersulang-sulangan
Indonesian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From sulang + ber- -an with the base word reduplicated.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bərˌsulaŋ suˈlaŋan/ [bərˌsu.laŋ suˈla.ŋan]
- Rhymes: -aŋan
- Syllabification: ber‧su‧lang-su‧la‧ngan
Verb
[edit]bêrsulang-sulangan (chiefly formal)
- to give toasts to each other
- (possibly figurative, of a bird) to fight each other's beaks
Further reading
[edit]- “bersulang-sulangan”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
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- Indonesian terms circumfixed with ber- -an
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- Rhymes:Indonesian/aŋan
- Rhymes:Indonesian/aŋan/6 syllables
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- Indonesian multiword terms
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- Indonesian intransitive verbs
- Indonesian reciprocal verbs
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