kurung
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay kurung, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuruŋ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈku.rʊŋ/
- Rhymes: -rʊŋ, -ʊŋ, -ŋ
- Hyphenation: ku‧rung
Noun
kurung (first-person possessive kurungku, second-person possessive kurungmu, third-person possessive kurungnya)
Derived terms
- berkurung
- dikurung
- keterkurungan
- kurungan
- mengurung
- pengurungan
- terkurung
- kurung batang
- kurung besar
- kurung kurawal
- kurung seluruh
- kurung siku
Further reading
- “kurung” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Kambera
References
- Marian Klamer (1998) A Grammar of Kambera, Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 213
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuruŋ. Cognate with Acehnese kurông.
Noun
kurung (Jawi spelling کوروڠ, plural kurung-kurung, informal 1st possessive kurungku, 2nd possessive kurungmu, 3rd possessive kurungnya)
- cage
- Synonym: kurungan
Further reading
- “kurung” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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