sandang

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsandaŋ/
  • Hyphenation: san‧dang

Etymology 1

From Malay sandang, from Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sandaŋ (wear across the shoulder).

Noun

sandang (first-person possessive sandangku, second-person possessive sandangmu, third-person possessive sandangnya)

  1. shoulder strap
  2. synonym of selendang, selempang (shawl).
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Etymology 2

Semantic loan from Javanese ꦱꦤ꧀ꦝꦁ (sandhang, clothing), from Old Javanese saṇḍaṅ (nature; clothing), from Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sandaŋ (wear across the shoulder).

Noun

sandang (first-person possessive sandangku, second-person possessive sandangmu, third-person possessive sandangnya)

  1. clothing material
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