lungsur

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay lungsur, from Javanese ꦭꦸꦁꦱꦸꦂ (lungsur, “to come down, to slide down, to slip down; to demote”), from Old Javanese luṅsur (“coming down, slipping down, sliding down; to come down, to slide down, to slip down”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈluŋsur/ [ˈluŋ.sʊr]
• Rhymes: -uŋsur
• Syllabification: lung‧sur

Verb

lungsur

1. to come down, to slide down, to slip down

Noun

lungsur (plural lungsur-lungsur)

1. second hand clothes

   Synonym: lungsuran

Derived terms

• dilungsurkan
• lungsuran
• melungsur
• melungsurkan

Further reading

• “lungsur”, 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

Javanese

Romanization

lungsur

1. romanization of ꦭꦸꦁꦱꦸꦂ

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦭꦸꦁꦱꦸꦂ (lungsur, “to come down, to slide down, to slip down; to demote”), from Old Javanese luṅsur (“coming down, slipping down, sliding down; to come down, to slide down, to slip down”).

Pronunciation

• (Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈluŋso(r)/ [ˈluŋ.so(r)]
  • Rhymes: -sor, -o(r)
• (Literary Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈluŋsur/ [ˈluŋ.sur]
  • Rhymes: -sur, -ur
• Hyphenation: lung‧sur

Verb

lungsur

1. to come down, to slide down, to slip down

Noun

lungsur (plural lungsur-lungsur or lungsur²)

1. second hand clothes

   Synonym: lungsuran