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Brunei Malay
Etymology
Cognate to Malay terang.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taraŋ/
- Hyphenation: ta‧rang
Adjective
tarang
- bright (visually dazzling, luminous, radiant)
- Antonyms: galap, patang
Makasar
Etymology
Proto-South Sulawesi *ta(dr)ɨ(m), Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tazəm, from Proto-Austronesian *Cazəm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtaraŋ/,
- Hyphenation: ta‧rang
Adjective
tarang (Lontara spelling ᨈᨑ)
- sharp
- Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
- Having a strong acrid or acidic taste (e.g., vinegar, lime).
- keen or clear, as in vision, sight or understanding.
- bright or glaring, as in sunlight.
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Compounds
Further reading
- A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek, Brill, →DOI
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Noun
taráng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜇᜅ᜔)
- rapid stamping of feet (as in anger, tantrum, pain, etc.)
- Synonyms: takad, palag
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