jeluang

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay jeluang, from Proto-Malayic *zaluang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaluang. Doublet of daluang, deluang, and jeluang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒəˈlu.aŋ/, [d͡ʒəˈlu.aŋ]
• Rhymes: -aŋ
• Hyphenation: jê‧lu‧ang

Noun

jeluang (plural jeluang-jeluang, first-person possessive jeluangku, second-person possessive jeluangmu, third-person possessive jeluangnya)

1. clothing of bark cloth

Alternative forms

• daluang
• deluang
• jeluang

 

Further reading

• “jeluang” 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

Alternative forms

• deluang
• daluang
• دلواڠ

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *zaluang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaluang. Compare Old Javanese daluwaŋ, Sundanese daluaŋ, Wolio dalua.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒəluaŋ/
• Rhymes: -əluaŋ, -luaŋ, -uaŋ
• Hyphenation: je‧luang

Noun

jeluang (Jawi spelling جلواڠ, plural jeluang-jeluang, informal 1st possessive jeluangku, 2nd possessive jeluangmu, 3rd possessive jeluangnya)

1. a type of native paper made from tree barks

Descendants

• > Indonesian: jeluang (inherited)

Further reading

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