taṅguṅ

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋguŋ (carry on a shoulder pole).

Pronunciation

Noun

taṅguṅ

  1. carrying, bearing, burden, load.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦠꦁꦒꦸꦁ (tanggung) (inherited)

Further reading

  • "taṅguṅ" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.