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Javanese
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Javanese taṅguṅ (“carrying, bearing, burden, load”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋguŋ (“carry on a shoulder pole”).
Verb
ꦠꦁꦒꦸꦁ (tanggung)
- to vouch for; to accept responsibility for
Derived terms
Noun
ꦠꦁꦒꦸꦁ (tanggung)
- security; pledge (for a loan)
- responsibility; obligation
Etymology 2
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Adjective
ꦠꦁꦒꦸꦁ (tanggung)
- (ngoko) medium; half-hearted; insufficient; only part
- Synonym: (krama) ꦠꦁꦒꦼꦭ꧀ (tanggel)
Descendants
Further reading
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “tanggung”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN