agung

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English

Noun

agung (plural agungs)

  1. A gong used in the Philippines and Indonesia.

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay agung, from Classical Malay اڬوڠ (agung), from Javanese ꦲꦒꦸꦁ (agung) (cognate with Sundanese ᮃᮌᮩᮀ (ageung)).

Pronunciation

Adjective

agung

  1. grand (Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression)
  2. grand (Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name)

Derived terms

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

agung

  1. Romanization of ꦲꦒꦸꦁ

Lashi

Pronunciation

Postposition

agung

  1. in the middle of

References

  • Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid‎, Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis)

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Javanese ꦲꦒꦸꦁ (agung) (cognate with Sundanese ᮃᮌᮩᮀ (ageung)).

Pronunciation

Adjective

agung (Jawi spelling اݢوڠ)

  1. grand, great, supreme

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: agung (inherited)

References

  • Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “اݢڠ agong”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek‎, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, pages 15-6
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “اݢڠ agong”, in A Malay-English dictionary‎, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 28
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “agong”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised)‎, volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 10

Further reading

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

agung (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. Alternative form of agong

Tausug

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔaɡuŋ/
  • Rhymes: -uŋ
  • Syllabification: a‧gung

Noun

agung (Sulat Sūg spelling اَݢُڠْ)

  1. brazen gong

See also

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