celeng

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See also: céléng, cèlèng, and çələng

Balinese

Romanization

celeng

  1. Alternative spelling of céléng, Romanization of ᬘᬾᬮᬾᬂ

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Javanese ꦕꦺꦭꦺꦁ (cèlèng, “wild boar, piggy bank”) (compare to Balinese ᬘᬾᬮᬾᬂ (céléng, “pig”)), from Old Javanese celeṅ (“pig, boar”), probably from Austroasiatic Proto-Mon-Khmer *liik, *lik (“pig”) (compare to Old Mon cliṅ (“pig”)).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: cè‧lèng

Noun

cèlèng (plural celeng-celeng)

  1. (Javanese) wild boar.
    Synonyms: babi hutan, bagong
  2. (Javanese) synonym of celengan (“piggy bank”).

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Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

celeng

  1. Alternative spelling of cèlèng, Romanization of ꦕꦺꦭꦺꦁ

Kangean

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈcələŋ/
  • Hyphenation: ce‧leng

Noun

celeng

  1. blackish.
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