tinggal

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Iban

Pronunciation

Verb

tinggal

  1. to leave.
    Sida tinggal ba rumah baka belama.
    They are left in the house as usual.
  2. to wait for a short time.
    Tinggal ditu dulu, lagi aku ngambi.
    Stay here first, I'll fetch you later.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tinggal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɪŋɡal/
  • Hyphenation: ting‧gal

Verb

tinggal

  1. to remain:
    1. to abide; to stay; to endure; to last: to continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity.
    2. to stay behind, to be left.
    3. to continue in a state of being.
      Synonyms: selalu, tetap
  2. to live, to inhabit, to reside: to have permanent residence somewhere.
    Synonym: diam
  3. to stay
  4. to be left
  5. to be in the past
  6. to forget
    Synonym: lupa
  7. to do the remnant.
  8. to depend

Adjective

tinggal

  1. occupied, inhabited.
  2. leftover.

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiŋ.ɡäl/
  • Audio (MY)(file)

Verb

tinggal (Jawi spelling تيڠݢل)

  1. to leave.
    Aku tertinggal fon aku kat rumah nenek aku.
    I accidentally left my phone at my granny's house.
  2. to live; to make one's home at a particular place.
    .ساي تيڠڬل د راوڠ
    Saya tinggal di Rawang.
    I live in Rawang.

Related terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: tinggal

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