tanggul
Indonesian
Etymology
From Javanese tanggul (“embankment, dam”), from Old Javanese taṅgul (“parrying, defence”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtaŋɡʊl]
- Hyphenation: tang‧gul
Noun
tanggul (first-person possessive tanggulku, second-person possessive tanggulmu, third-person possessive tanggulnya)
Further reading
- “tanggul” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
| Other scripts | |
|---|---|
| Carakan | ꦠꦁꦒꦸꦭ꧀ |
| Roman | tanggul |
Etymology
From Old Javanese taṅgul, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋgul (“defend oneself, parry a blow”).
Further reading
- “[ tanggul]” in Bausastra Jawa, Yogyakarta: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Yogyakarta].
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