antung

See also: Antung

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈan.tʊŋ/
• Rhymes: -tʊŋ, -ʊŋ, -ŋ
• Hyphenation: an‧tung

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Balinese [Term?]

Noun

antung (plural antung-antung, first-person possessive antungku, second-person possessive antungmu, third-person possessive antungnya)

1. the title of Banjar noble descent attached to the son of a man with the title gusti who married an commoner woman

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sangir [Term?]

Noun

antung (plural antung-antung, first-person possessive antungku, second-person possessive antungmu, third-person possessive antungnya)

1. sea ghosts, exorcised by breaking a bottle on the bow of the boat

Further reading

• “antung” 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.