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Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay pelengkung. Equivalent to peng- + lengkung.
Pronunciation
Noun
pêlêngking
- arch (an architectural element having the shape of an arch)
Further reading
Malay
Etymology
From peng- + lengkung.
Pronunciation
Noun
pelengkung (Jawi spelling ڤلڠکوڠ, plural pelengkung-pelengkung, informal 1st possessive pelengkungku, 2nd possessive pelengkungmu, 3rd possessive pelengkungnya)
- arch
Descendants
Further reading
Sundanese
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ləŋkuŋ. Cognate with Javanese ꦥ꧀ꦭꦼꦁꦏꦸꦁ (plengkung), Old Javanese pĕlĕṅkuṅ, Malay pelengkung.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pə.ləŋˈkʊŋ/
- Hyphenation: pe‧leng‧kung
Noun
pelengkung (Sundanese script ᮕᮨᮜᮨᮀᮊᮥᮀ)
- arch
Monumén 'Gateway Arch' di Amérika téh bentukna jiga pelengkung.- The Gateway Arch monument in America is shaped like an arch.
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