lelang

Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

From Malay lelong, from Portuguese leilão, from Arabic الإِعْلَام (al-ʔiʕlām, “notice, instruction”). Influenced by Javanese lelang (ꦭꦺꦭꦁ).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈlɛlaŋ/
Hyphenation: lè‧lang

Noun edit

lèlang (first-person possessive lelangku, second-person possessive lelangmu, third-person possessive lelangnya)

auction (public sales event)

Alternative forms edit

lelong (Standard Malay)
lelung

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

“lelang” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Possibly from Spanish abuela +‎ -ng or Hokkien 老人 (lāu-lâng).^[1] Compare ninang, ninong, nana, tata.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈlelaŋ/, [ˈlɛ.lɐŋ]
Hyphenation: le‧lang

Noun edit

lelang (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜎᜅ᜔)

grandmother
Synonyms: lola, impo, abwela, (archaic) agwela, (dialectal) inana

Coordinate terms edit

lelong

Derived terms edit

lelang-tanda

References edit

^ Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 35

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