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Iban
Pronunciation
Noun
adang
- preparation
Indonesian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Malay adang (compare to Javanese ꦲꦝꦁ (adhang)), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qadaŋ (“to block, obstruct a path; ambush”).
Verb
adang
- block.
Derived terms
Noun
adang (plural adang-adang)
- screen (adang-adang)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦢꦁ (adang).
Verb
adang
- (dialect, Java, cooking) cook rice with broiler.
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
adang (uncountable)
- elder sibling from mother side.
- alternative form of dang
Etymology 4
Borrowed from Acehnese .
Noun
adang (uncountable)
- black ash that sticks to a pan or pot
Further reading
Javanese
Romanization
adang
- Romanization of ꦲꦢꦁ
Palauan
Pronunciation
Interjection
adáng
- please; won't you
- right?
- A Droteo a mle er a elii, adang diak?
- Droteo arrived yesterday, didn't he?
Derived terms
See also
References
- adang in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
- adang in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
- adang in Lewis S. Josephs, Edwin G. McManus, Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 3.
Simalungun Batak
Noun
adang
- block
References