tunggal

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tunggal. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Probably related to Sundanese unggal (“every, each”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʊŋɡal/
• Rhymes: -ɡal, -al, -l
• Hyphenation: túng‧gal

Adjective

tunggal

1. single (not accompanied by anything else)
2. singular

   Synonyms: mufrad, singular

   Antonyms: jamak, plural

3. unique

   Synonym: unik

4. one: only, sole; entire, whole (general conception of God)

   Synonyms: adwitia, esa

Numeral

Indonesian cardinal numbers

<  0	1	2  >
Cardinal : tunggal

tunggal

1. one

Synonyms

• wahid
• satu
• esa / sa
• eka
• ahad

Further reading

• “tunggal”, 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

Malay

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Probably related to Sundanese unggal (“every, each”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuŋɡal/
• Rhymes: -uŋɡal, -ɡal, -al

Adjective

tunggal (Jawi spelling توڠݢل, comparative lebih tunggal, superlative paling tunggal)

1. single (not accompanied by anything else)

Numeral

Malay cardinal numbers

<  0	1	2  >
Cardinal : tunggal

tunggal (Jawi spelling توڠݢل)

1. one

Synonyms

• satu / ساتو
• esa (se-) / اسا (س-)
• eka (eka-) / ايک (ايک-)
• ahad / احد

Old Javanese

Old Javanese numbers ^(edit)

		10[a], [b]
		1	2  → [a], [b], [c]	10  → [a], [b]
Cardinal: eka, tunggal

Etymology

Probably related to Sundanese unggal (“every, each”).

Numeral

tunggal

1. one

Sarawak Malay

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuŋ.ɡal/

Noun

tunggal

1. cousin