lontong
Indonesian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Mandarin 龍通/龙通 (lóngtōng).
Noun edit
lontong (first-person possessive lontongku, second-person possessive lontongmu, third-person possessive lontongnya)
- a kind of rice cake, wrapped inside a banana leaf, then boiled until cooked, served as staple food
Etymology 2 edit
From Javanese ꦭꦺꦴꦤ꧀ꦛꦺꦴꦁ (lonthong).
Noun edit
lontong (first-person possessive lontongku, second-person possessive lontongmu, third-person possessive lontongnya)
- a type belt worn on Javanese traditional clothing
Further reading edit
- “lontong” 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.